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TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.

Tokyo, JP

TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. Patent applications
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20120129988ADHESIVE COMPOSITION, ADHESIVE SHEET, CIRCUIT BOARD AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE BOTH PRODUCED USING THESE, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THESE - Provided is an adhesive composition having both excellent storability and excellent connection reliability. The adhesive composition comprises (a) a polyimide soluble in organic solvents, (b) an epoxy compound, (c) particles of a curing accelerator, and (d) inorganic particles, the amounts of the organic-solvent-soluble polyimide (a) and the curing-accelerator particles (c) being 15-90 parts by weight and 0.1-50 parts by weight, respectively, per 100 parts by weight of the epoxy compound (b), and the content of the inorganic particles (d) being 30-80 wt. % of the total amount of (a) to (d).05-24-2012
20120128898BLACK COMPOSITE PARTICLE, BLACK RESIN COMPOSITION, COLOR FILTER SUBSTRATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - Disclosed are black composite particles having a high light-shielding performance suitable as a black component such as a black matrix in a color filter. Further disclosed is a black resin composition from which a black matrix having a high light-shielding performance can be formed. The black composite particles are represented by the composition formula: TiNxOy.zX (wherein X is a metal atom such as silver; x is a number greater than 0 and less than 2; y is a number not less than 0 and less than 2; and z is a number greater than 0 and less than 10). The black resin composition comprises at least a light shielding agent, a resin, and a solvent and comprises the black composite particles as the light shielding agent.05-24-2012
20120126442PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING POLYACRYLONITRILE-BASE PRECURSOR FIBERS AND CARBON FIBERS - A process for producing polyacrylonitrile-base precursor fibers for production of carbon fibers, which comprises spinning a spinning dope containing 10 to 25 wt % of a polyacrylonitrile-base polymer having an intrinsic viscosity of 2.0 to 10.0 by extruding the spinning dope from a spinneret by a wet spinning or a dry wet spinning method, drying and heat-treating fibers obtained by the spinning, and then steam drawing the resulting fibers, wherein the linear extrusion rate of the polyacrylonitrile-base polymer from the spinneret is 2 to 15 m/min.05-24-2012
20120123056POLYMER ALLOY, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND MOLDED ARTICLE - At least two or more components of thermoplastic resins are compounded by chaotic mixing to form a polymer alloy with a sophisticatedly controlled dispersed phase structure. In the polymer alloy, a dispersed phase having a non-periodic structure with a correlation length of 0.001 μm to 0.5 μm and having a compactness (C) of 0.05≦(C)≦0.8, wherein the compactness (C) can form a molded product that also has transparency while maintaining the original good heat resistance or mechanical properties of the resins blended.05-17-2012
20120119142LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYESTER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME - A liquid crystalline polyester has a specifically high fluidity, a low anisotropy, a high toughness, a low gas property, an excellent heat resistance and a high dielectric breakdown resistance. The liquid crystalline polyester includes 38 to 74 mol % of structural unit(s) obtained from a hydroxycarboxylic acid, 31 to 13 mol % of a structural unit obtained from 4,4′-dihydroxybiphenyl and 31 to 13 mol % of a structural unit obtained from 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid (100 mol % in total), characterized in that the hydroxycarboxylic acid structural units include a structural unit obtained from 2-hydroxy-6-naphthoic acid in an amount of 89 mol % or more and the average sequence length of the structural unit obtained from 2-hydroxy-6-naphthoic acid is 0.1 to 1.05-17-2012
20120115314PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF PRODUCING AMORPHOUS SILICON THIN FILM USING SAME - Disclosed is a plasma processing apparatus, wherein a plasma-generating electrode has a plurality of gas exhaust holes which run through the plasma-generating electrode from the surface facing a substrate held by a substrate-holding mechanism, and reach a gas exhaust chamber; gas-feeding pipes, provided connected to a gas-introducing pipe, have gas-feeding ports for discharging source gas toward the inside of the plurality of gas exhaust holes; and the gas-feeding pipes and the gas-feeding ports are arranged in a manner such that extended lines, representing the direction of the flow of the source gas discharged from the gas-feeding ports, intersect the end surface open regions at the interface of the gas exhaust chamber to the gas exhaust holes. Also disclosed is a method of producing the amorphous silicon thin film using the plasma processing apparatus.05-10-2012
20120114977BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYESTER FILM AND MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - [Problem to be solved] To provide a biaxially oriented polyester film, which suffers only small dimensional changes due to changes in environmental temperature and humidity and due to storage, ensures low error rates, and can little abrade the magnetic head and the magnetic tape, when used as a base film of a magnetic recording medium, and which can be used to provide a high density magnetic recording medium excellent in running durability.05-10-2012
20120114752STABLE TABLET CONTAINING 4,5-EPOXYMORPHINAN DERIVATIVE - The present invention relates to a stable tablet comprising a 4,5-epoxymorphinan derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof as an effective ingredient. That is, the tablet according to the present invention comprises: (1) as the effective ingredient, a specific 4,5-epoxymorphinan derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt; (2) sodium thiosulfate; (3) at least one selected from the group consisting of saccharides and sugar alcohols; and (4) crospovidone, sodium carboxymethyl starch or a mixture thereof, in which tablet the content of the aforementioned (4) is 1 to 20% by weight per unit weight containing the aforementioned effective ingredient.05-10-2012
20120100370POLYESTER LAMINATED FILM AND TRANSFER FOIL - A polyester laminated film includes at least a polyester layer, and a highly crystalline polyester layer including a highly crystalline polyester having a crystallinity parameter ΔTcg of 35° C. or lower, wherein both the polyester layer and the highly crystalline polyester layer have a planar orientation coefficient of 0.00 to 0.03.04-26-2012
20120097427LAMINATED FILM AND MOLDED BODY - A laminated film includes a structure where each 200 layers or more of a layer composed of a resin A (A layer) and a layer composed of a resin B (B layer) are alternately laminated, wherein a relative reflectance in a wavelength range of 400 nm to 1000 nm is 30% or more, tensile stresses at 100% elongation in a longitudinal direction and a width direction of the film are 3 MPa or more and 90 MPa or less in a tensile test at 150° C., and the number of layers with a layer pair-thickness of 120 nm or more and less than 220 nm is 1.05 times or more to 2.5 times or less the number of layers with a layer-thickness of 220 nm or more and 320 nm or less.04-26-2012
20120086155METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALIPHATIC POLYESTER FILM - An aliphatic polyester film is obtained by melt-extruding an aliphatic polyester as a film, controlling the entrained air stream between a casting drum and the film while inhibiting the variations of the film edge portion landing points on the casting drum, and subsequently bringing the film into contact with the casting drum over the entire width of the film.04-12-2012
20120080089POLYESTER FILM, LAMINATED FILM, AND SOLAR BATTERY BACKSHEET EMPLOYING AND SOLAR BATTERY THAT USE THE FILM - A polyester film includes particles and two kinds of crystalline polyester resins in which a sea-island structure is formed, wherein, if a crystallization temperature of a crystalline polyester resin A that forms a continuous phase or matrix phase in the polyester film is represented by TccA and a crystallization temperature of a crystalline polyester resin B that forms a dispersion phase or domain phase in the polyester film is represented by TccB, expression (1) below is satisfied, and a degree of flatness of the dispersion phase is 3 or more, and 70% or more of a total number of the particles present in the dispersion phase or are in contact with the dispersion phase:04-05-2012
20120070871POLYPEPTIDE HAVING D-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITY, POLYNUCLEOTIDE ENCODING THE POLYPEPTIDE, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF D-LACTIC ACID - Highly productive D-lactic acid fermentation uses a transformant obtained by introducing into a host cell a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide according to any one of the following (A) to (C) in such a manner that the polypeptide is expressed, which polypeptide has a D-lactate dehydrogenase activity higher than those of conventional polypeptides: (A) a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 or 2; (B) a polypeptide having the same amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:1 or 2 except that one or several amino acids are substituted, deleted, inserted and/or added, which polypeptide has a D-lactate dehydrogenase activity; and (C) a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence which has a sequence identity of not less than 80% to the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 or 2, which polypeptide has a D-lactate dehydrogenase activity.03-22-2012
20120065624GUIDEWIRE AND ABLATION CATHETER SYSTEM WITH BALLOON - Provided is a guide wire, wherein a deformed portion formed by bending and/or curving the guide wire is located in the region of 20-100 mm from the tip in the longitudinal direction of the guide wire, and in the deformed portion, the shortest distance between the central axis in the longitudinal direction of the guide wire and a point that is the farthest in the direction perpendicular to the central axis is longer than or equal to the minimum inside diameter of a lumen of a catheter shaft of an ablation catheter with a balloon used in combination with the guide wire, and shorter than or equal to 40 mm.03-15-2012
20120065342METHOD FOR PRODUCING CRYSTALLIZED POLYESTER - A method for producing a crystallized polyester comprises the crystallization step of applying a shear and/or a pressure to a polyester selected from an aliphatic polyester and a polyalkylene terephthalate at a temperature of (Tm−70° C.) to (Tm+20° C.), where Tm is a melting point of the polyester, thereby converting the polyester into a state having a crystallinity of 10% or more and fluidity.03-15-2012
20120065124CELL-PENETRATING PEPTIDES - A cell-penetrating peptide of (A) to (D) below gives cell membrane permeability and transmucosal absorbability to a physiologically active substance: 03-15-2012
20120064791NEEDLE-PUNCHED NONWOVEN FABRIC - The invention relates to a needle-punched nonwoven fabric wherein short fibers of polylactic acid containing an epoxy compound account for 20 to 40 mass % while short fibers of polyethylene terephthalate account for 80 to 60 mass %, the metsuke (weight per unit surface area) being 100 to 200 g/m03-15-2012
20120059368ABLATION CATHETER WITH BALLOON AND ABLATION CATHETER SYSTEM WITH BALLOON - In order to perform balloon ablation and spot ablation by one ablation catheter without exchanging an ablation catheter body at the time of treatment by catheter ablation, an ablation catheter with a balloon is provided with a catheter shaft, a balloon which is mounted to the front end side in the longitudinal direction of the catheter shaft, a lumen which communicates with the balloon from the end face on the back end side in the abovementioned longitudinal direction, an in-balloon electrode and an in-balloon temperature sensor which are disposed in the balloon, and a front end electrode and a front end temperature sensor which are mounted in a front end region including the end face on the front end side in the abovementioned longitudinal direction.03-08-2012
20120058186THERAPEUTIC OR PROPHYLACTIC AGENT FOR DYSKINESIA - The present invention relates to a stable orally disintegrating coated tablet containing a drug, wherein the tablet is coated with a coating layer containing a water-soluble substance and a polyvinyl alcohol resin of not less than 5% by weight based on the weight of the coating layer, the water-soluble substance dissolving in an amount of 1 g or more in less than 10 mL of water at 20° C., having a hydroxyl group(s) in its molecule, and having a molecular weight of not more than 200 per a unit hydroxyl group. There is provided a stable orally disintegrating coated tablet which does not cause a crack in the coating layer even when the orally disintegrating tablet has been swollen by moisture absorption under high humidity, while ensuring rapid disintegration properties in an oral cavity. In the case of an orally disintegrating tablet containing a light-unstable drug, degradation of the drug can be suppressed by blending a light shading agent in the coating layer.03-08-2012
20120055692Flat-panel display member and paste for the uppermost layer of barrier rib of flat-panel display member - The present invention provides a flat-panel display member comprising a barrier rib on a glass substrate, wherein the barrier rib contains a low softening point glass as a main component, the barrier rib contains a low softening point glass and the barrier rib is composed of at least two layers, and also a low softening point glass, which is a main component of the uppermost layer of the barrier rib, has an elastic modulus of 80 GPa or less. According to the present invention, the destruction of the barrier rib, which may cause non-lighting or abnormal lighting of discharge cells, has been suppressed.03-08-2012
20120046187ANALYSIS CHIP, ANALYSIS METHOD AND METHOD FOR STIRRING SOLUTION - An analysis chip includes a carrier having a surface on which a selective binding substance(s) is(are) immobilized; a vessel holding a solution containing a test substance(s) which react(s) with the selective binding substance(s); and particles for stirring the solution, the particles being sealed within a space formed between the carrier and the vessel wherein a separator which allows passage therethrough of the solution containing the test substance(s), but does not allow passage therethrough of the particles is arranged in the space to separate the surface of the carrier on which the selective binding substance(s) is(are) immobilized and the particles.02-23-2012
20120035604STIRRING METHOD AND ABLATION CATHETER SYSTEM WITH BALLOON - Provided is an ablation catheter system with a balloon which can improve the effect of therapy by ablation by eliminating variation in the surface temperature of a balloon in the ablation catheter with a balloon which cauterizes the tissue. An ablation catheter system with a balloon comprising a catheter shaft, a balloon fixed to the catheter shaft, a lumen which penetrates the catheter shaft in the direction of the long axis and communicates with the interior of the balloon, a heating electrode arranged in the balloon, a heating device which applies electrical energy to the heating electrode, and a vibration imparting device which imparts a vibration to the heating liquid by periodically repeating suction and ejection of the heating liquid from the lumen. Also provided is a stirring method for stirring the heating liquid by vibration wherein the vibration is imparted in such a manner that the value obtained by dividing the volume of the heating liquid being ejected toward the balloon by single ejection by the expansion volume of the balloon and then multiplying the quotient by 100 becomes 2-9.02-09-2012
20120033154WHITE FILM AND BACKLIGHT USING SAME - A white film including polymer film wherein both the thermal shrinkage rate in the longitudinal direction and that in the transverse direction of the film are not less than −0.2% and not more than 0.5% at 90° C., and a backlight for liquid crystal displays using such a white film. Since the white film hardly suffers from undulation or rise in its end portions, it is most suitable as a reflection film for backlights of liquid crystal displays. Since a backlight for liquid crystal displays using this white film can be used for a long time, it is applicable to liquid crystal displays of various electrical/electronic devices.02-09-2012
20120031872CONDUCTIVE FILM REMOVAL AGENT AND CONDUCTIVE FILM REMOVAL METHOD - Disclosed is an agent for removing a conductive film, which contains: an acid having a boiling point of 80° C. or higher, a base having a boiling point of 80° C. or higher, or a compound which generates an acid or a base by external energy in combination with a solvent, a resin, and a leveling agent. Also disclosed is a method for removing a conducting film, which uses the agent for removing a conductive film. The agent for removing a conductive film and the method for removing a conductive film are capable of in-place uniformity removing a desired portion of a conductive film.02-09-2012
20120020637PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER AND PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER CODE - A plastic optical fiber comprising a core and a cladding, wherein the cladding comprises at least one layer, and the cladding comprises a copolymer which comprises 10 to 35% by weight of ethylene, 45 to 69% by weight of tetrafluoroethylene, 20 to 45% by weight of hexafluoropropylene, and 0.01 to 10% by weight of a fluorovinyl compound represented by Formula (1): CH01-26-2012
20120016077POLYAMIDE RESIN, POLYAMIDE RESIN COMPOSITION, AND MOLDED ARTICLE COMPRISING SAME - A polyamide resin obtained by heating and condensation-polymerizing ingredients mainly comprising pentamethylenediamine having a total content of 2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyridine and piperidine of 0.10 wt. % or lower and an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having 7 or more carbon atoms, a 0.01 g/mL solution of the polyamide resin in 98% sulfuric acid having a relative viscosity at 25° C. of 1.8-4.5. The polyamide resin has excellent heat resistance, extremely low water absorption, and excellent melt residence stability and is hence suitable for use as long molded articles represented by automotive radiator tanks, etc.01-19-2012
20120015186MOLDING MATERIAL AND RESIN-ADHERED REINFORCING FIBER BUNDLE - A molding material comprising the following components (A) to (D) at the following ratios, in which the component (D) is bonded to a composite comprising the components (A) to (C) and the order in the weight average molecular weight is component (D)>component (B)>component (C); (A) 1 to 75 wt % of a reinforcing fiber bundle; (B) 0.01 to 10 wt % of a first propylene-based resin; (C) 0.01 to 10 wt % of a second propylene-based resin having carboxylate groups bound to the polymer chains thereof; and (D) 5 to 98.98 wt % of a third propylene-based resin. A molding material of this invention provides a long fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin molding material containing a propylene-based resin as the matrix resin, which allows the reinforcing fibers to be well dispersed into the molded article produced at the time of injection molding and allows the molded article produced to have excellent mechanical properties.01-19-2012
20120012833LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT MATERIAL PRECURSOR AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - A light emitting device material precursor represented by the Formula (1):01-19-2012
20120003564PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POLYMERIC ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE - Disclosed is a method for producing a polymer electrolyte membrane, which comprises the steps of: removing a part of a salt component produced during polycondensation from a polymerization solution of a polymer electrolyte having a density of an ionic group of 2 mmol/g or more directly by centrifugal separation, thereby preparing a coating solution; applying the coating solution on a substrate by casting; removing a part of a solvent from the coating solution to form a film-shaped material on the substrate; and bringing the film-shaped material on the substrate into contact with water and/or an aqueous acidic solution to remove the salt component produced during the polycondensation. According to the method for producing an electrolyte membrane, even an electrolyte having a high density of an ionic group can be purified. Also disclosed is an electrolyte membrane capable of being used in a fuel cell which is operated at a high temperature higher than 80° C. and under low humidity conditions having a relative humidity of 60% or less.01-05-2012
20120001161LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE MATERIAL AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - Disclosed is an organic electroluminescent element which has achieved both high luminous efficiency and low driving voltage by containing a light-emitting element material, which comprises a specific pyrene compound, in one of the layers that constitute the light-emitting element, preferably in a light-emitting layer or in an electron-transporting layer.01-05-2012
20110319511POROUS POLYPROPYLENE FILM AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A porous polypropylene film has a number of portions where the quantity of light transmitted through each portion is not smaller than 5 times the average quantity of light transmitted through the film is 0.5 portion or less per 1 m12-29-2011
20110313102POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION, PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF SAME, AND FILM - A method for producing a polyester resin composition includes conducting polycondensation via esterification or transesterification, wherein an alkali metal phosphate in an amount of 1.3 mol/ton to 3.0 mol/ton and phosphoric acid in an amount of 0.4 to 1.5 times (by mole) that of the alkali metal phosphate are added at a stage between the point of time when the esterication or transesterification has been substantially completed and the point of time when the intrinsic viscosity reaches 0.4. A polyester resin composition obtained by the process exhibits excellent long-term hydrolysis resistance and excellent mechanical characteristics.12-22-2011
20110311856POWER STORAGE DEVICE SEPARATOR - A power storage device separator includes a polyolefin based porous film laminated on at least one side with a particle-containing layer containing cellulose based resin, inorganic particles, and thermoplastic resin particles with a melting point of 100-140° C.12-22-2011
20110311816AROMATIC POLYETHERSULFONE HAVING HYDROXYPHENYL END GROUPS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A method of producing an aromatic polyethersulfone (PES) having hydroxyphenyl end groups suitable as an alloying agent includes heating an aromatic polyester sulfone obtained beforehand by polymerization and a dihydric phenol compound and/or water and a basic compound in an aprotic polar solvent. According to this method, a PES having reactive hydroxyphenyl end groups, which can be suitably finely dispersed into a matrix resin when a thermoplastic resin or thermosetting resin and the PES are alloyed with each other, can be produced efficiently in a short time by an economical and simple method.12-22-2011
20110311770POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED MULTILAYER SHEET - A multilayer sheet includes at least three layers, including a layer A as at least one outermost layer and a layer B as an inner layer, in which the layer A includes a polylactic acid and a polybutylene succinate-based resin, wherein the polylactic acid is contained in an amount of 60% mass to 97.5% mass with all components of the layer A as 100% mass % (mass percentage of the polylactic acid with all components of the layer A as 100 mass % is “Pa”), and a rate Xa of thickness of the layer A is 10 to 40% with entire thickness of the multilayer sheet as 100%; the layer B comprises a polylactic acid and a polybutylene succinate-based resin, wherein the polylactic acid is contained in an amount of 90 mass % to less than 100 mass % (mass percentage of the polylactic acid with all components of the layer B as 100 mass % is “Pb”); and plane orientation degree (ΔP) is 0 to 0.002.12-22-2011
20110305756COATED SOLID PREPARATION - A coated solid preparation includes an active ingredient including valproic acid or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a coating layer containing polyvinyl alcohol and swelling clay coating the active ingredient wherein mass ratio of the polyvinyl alcohol to the swelling clay is 8:2 to 3:7 and the swelling clay is dispersed as a laminated structure.12-15-2011
20110300486DIRECTLY IMAGEABLE WATERLESS PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A directly imageable waterless planographic printing plate precursor includes at least a heat sensitive layer and a silicone rubber layer formed on a substrate in this order and has a high sensitivity not only immediately after the precursor production but also after the passage of time. In the directly imageable waterless planographic printing plate precursor, the heat sensitive layer contains liquid bubbles filled with a liquid with a boiling point in the range of 210 to 270° C. A production method comprises applying a solution of a heat sensitive layer composition containing a solvent with a solubility parameter of 17.0 (MPa)12-08-2011
20110300223IMMUNOGENIC COMPOSITION - An immunogenic composition includes as an effective ingredient an antigen-adjuvant microparticle complex containing an antigen encapsulated in an adjuvant microparticle composed of an amphiphilic polymer(s) whose hydrophobic segment is a poly(hydroxy acid), or a particle composed of the antigen-adjuvant microparticle complex associated together, can induce a high immune response against the antigen even with a small amount of the antigen and a small number of doses, so that the immunogenic composition is useful as a vaccine effective for therapy and prophylaxis of infectious diseases, cancer and the like.12-08-2011
20110298148PRODUCTION METHOD FOR FILAMENT NON-WOVEN FABRIC - A production method for a filament non-woven fabric includes a) obtaining filaments having a crystallization temperature not exceeding 112° C. by melting a resin containing polyethylene sulfide as a main component which is not substantially copolymerized with trichlorobenzene; b) pulling and drawing fiber threads formed by discharging the melted resin from spinning nozzles at a spinning speed of at least 5,000 m/min and less than 6,000 m/min by an ejector disposed such that a distance between a bottom face of the spinning nozzles and a compressed air emission outlet of the ejector is 450-650 mm; c) collecting obtained filaments on a moving net, forming a non-woven web; and d) thermocompression bonding the obtained non-woven web using a heating roller.12-08-2011
20110297436NET-LIKE METAL FINE PARTICLE MULTILAYER FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A network-like fine metal particle multilayer film has a network-like fine metal particle layer at least on one surface of a film substrate, which has an average total light transmittance of 70% or more, a total light transmittance variation of 5% or less, and a length of 2 m or more. The film is a long network-like metal fine particle multilayer film having high transparency, being suppressed in the occurrence of moiré and having small variations in the total light transmittance.12-08-2011
20110290711FLUID SEPARATION ELEMENT, ANTI-TELESCOPING DEVICE FOR FLUID SEPARATION ELEMENT, AND FLUID SEPARATION DEVICE - A fluid separation element is provided including: a membrane winding having two ends and obtained by layering a separation membrane, a feed water channel material, and a permeate channel material and spirally winding them; and one or more anti-telescoping devices attached to one or both of the ends of the membrane winding, wherein a brine seal fitting groove is provided in an outer circumferential surface of the anti-telescoping device and a hole that communicates with a feed water channel side is provided inside the groove. When the anti-telescoping devices are attached to the both ends of the membrane winding, a brine seal is fitted into the groove of the upstream-side anti-telescoping device and no brine seal is fitted into the groove of the downstream-side anti-telescoping device.12-01-2011
20110288268POLYLACTIC ACID RESIN, TEXTILE PRODUCTS OBTAINED THEREFROM, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING TEXTILE PRODUCTS - A flat yarn includes a linear polylactic acid resin prepared from lactic acid monomers, wherein at least 95 mol % of the lactic acid is an L-isomer.11-24-2011
20110287676POLYESTER MONOFILAMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYESTER MONOFILAMENT - A polyester monofilament comprising a high-viscosity polyester as a core component and a low-viscosity polyester as a sheath component is provided, the polyesters having been combined together in a core-sheath arrangement. The polyester monofilament has a fineness of 3.0-13.0 dtex, a breaking strength of 6.0-9.3 cN/dtex, a strength at 10% elongation of 5.0-9.0 cN/dtex, a difference in wet heat stress in the filament-length direction of 3.0 cN or less, and a residual torque value of at most 4 turns per m. Provided is a process for producing a polyester monofilament by a direct spinning/drawing method in which two ingredients, i.e., a high-viscosity polyester as a core component and a low-viscosity polyester as a sheath component, are melt-extruded from a spinnert while being combined together in a core-sheath arrangement, and cooled and solidified, and the resultant extrudate filament is continuously drawn and wound up.11-24-2011
20110287444IMMUNOASSAY METHOD FOR HUMAN CXCL1 PROTEIN - An object of the present invention is to detect a human CXCL1 protein with high sensitivity. An immunoassay method is provided for a human CXCL1 protein, by which human CXCL1 or a fragment thereof in a sample is measured using two or more types of anti-human CXCL1 monoclonal antibodies or fragments thereof, wherein: 11-24-2011
20110287213PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING REINFORCING-FIBER STRIP SUBSTRATE HAVING CIRCULAR-ARC PART, AND LAYERED STRUCTURE, PREFORM, AND FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN COMPOSITE MATERIAL EACH COMPRISING OR PRODUCED USING THE SUBSTRATE - A process for producing a reinforcing-fiber strip substrate having a circular-arc part includes contacting one surface of a strip-shaped, unidirectional reinforcing-fiber substrate formed by arranging a plurality of reinforcing-fiber strands in one direction in parallel with each other with a flexible member; deforming the unidirectional reinforcing-fiber substrate into a circular-arc shape by deforming at least a part of the flexible member into a circular-arc shape in a direction extending along its contact surface with the unidirectional reinforcing-fiber substrate; and thereafter, separating the flexible member from the unidirectional reinforcing-fiber substrate having been deformed.11-24-2011
20110284855RESIN COMPOSITION AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - The resin composition of the present invention is a resin composition characterized by including (a) a polyimide, a polybenzoxazole, a polyimide precursor or a polybenzoxazole precursor, (b) 1,5-dihydroxynaphthalene, 1,6-dihydroxynaphthalene, 1,7-dihydroxynaphthalene, or 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene, and (c) a thermal cross-linking agent having a specific structure. By the use of the resin composition of the present invention, it is possible to reduce the transmittance in the visible region of a cured film while maintaining the transmittance of a resin film before curing.11-24-2011
20110275743FLAME-RETARDANT THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED ARTICLE - A flame-retardant thermoplastic resin composition that has a largely decreased corrosiveness to metals while maintaining a high degree of flame retardancy is provided, which is produced by adding a phosphinic acid salt and a compound having a specific structure to a thermoplastic resin, and molded articles with largely decreased corrosiveness to metals are also provided, so that useful molded articles can be provided as materials for mechanical machine parts, electric/electronic components, and automotive parts. The flame-retardant thermoplastic resin composition includes 65 to 99 wt % of (A) a thermoplastic resin, 1 to 35 wt % of (B) at least one phosphinic acid salt selected from the group of phosphinic acid salt, diphosphinic acid salt, polymer of phosphinic acid salts, and polymer of diphosphinic acid salts, and 0.001 to 0.70 wt % of (C) a compound having a specific, and molded articles produced therefrom.11-10-2011
20110272853RTM METHOD AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN MODLED BODY - Provided is a RTM method wherein a molding die composed of a temperature control mechanism, which is arranged on at least one of a plurality of dies that form a molding die and adjusts the temperature of the die, and a valve mechanism, which starts and stops supply of a resin in a state of having fluidity to the cavity of the molding die, is used. In the method, a plurality of the valve mechanisms are arranged on the molding die, each of the valve mechanisms is provided with one or a plurality of temperature control systems which adjust the temperature of the valve mechanism, the resin in the state of having fluidity is supplied to the cavity from the valve mechanisms, and a reinforcing fiber base material contained in the cavity is impregnated with the resin.11-10-2011
20110272681LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT MATERIAL AND LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT - A light-emitting element has high luminous efficiency and excellent durability. The light-emitting element includes at least a light-emitting layer between a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and emits light by electrical energy. The light-emitting element is characterized by containing a naphthacene compound that has a specific structure and organic fluorescent substance that has a fluorescence peak wavelength of not less than 500 nm but not more than 690 nm.11-10-2011
20110272030MATERIAL FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE, AND PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - A photovoltaic device has a high photoelectric conversion efficiency with a material for a photovoltaic device including an electron donating organic material having a structure represented by Formula (1):11-10-2011
20110269907RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED ARTICLE MADE THEREOF - A resin composition is described that is excellent in strength, impact resistance, heat resistance and moldability, while further allowing for a reduction in the amount of CO11-03-2011
20110263811METHOD FOR PRODUCING LACTIC ACID AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYLACTIC ACID - Lactic acid is obtained by a method including (A) a step of continuous fermentation wherein a fermentation culture medium of a microorganism having an ability of lactic acid fermentation is filtered through a porous membrane having an average pore size of not less than 0.01 μm and less than 1 μm with a transmembrane pressure difference within the range of 0.1 to 20 kPa, and the permeate is collected, while retaining the non-permeated liquid in or returning the non-permeated liquid to the culture, and adding a fermentation feedstock to the culture; (B) a step of filtering the permeate obtained in Step (A) through a nanofiltration membrane; and (C) a step of distilling the permeate obtained in Step (B) under a pressure of not less than 1 Pa and not more than atmospheric pressure, at 25° C. to 200° C. to recover lactic acid.10-27-2011
20110263778FIBER REINFORCED PROPYLENE RESIN COMPOSITION - [Object] The invention provides a fiber reinforced propylene resin composition having interfacial adhesion between a propylene resin and a reinforcing fiber and capable of preparing molded articles having high mechanical properties.10-27-2011
20110262683POLYMER ALLOY FIBER AND FIBER STRUCTURE - A polymer alloy fiber includes a polymer alloy consisting of a polylactic acid resin (A), a polyolefin resin (B), and a compatibilizer (C), wherein the compatibilizer (C) is an acrylic elastomer or an styrene elastomer containing at least one functional group selected from the group consisting of anhydride, carboxyl, amino, imino, alkoxysilyl, silanol, silyl ether, hydroxyl, and epoxy, and the polylactic acid resin (A) and the polyolefin resin (B) are island and sea components, respectively, to form a sea-island structure in the morphology of the polymer alloy.10-27-2011
20110259390FILM FOR SEALING BACK SIDE OF SOLAR CELL, MATERIAL FOR SEALING BACK SIDE OF SOLAR CELL, AND A SOLAR CELL MODULE - A film for solar battery backside sealing component includes a resin layer containing a resin produced by copolymerizing an acrylic polyol resin, an ultraviolet absorber, and a photostabilizing agent, along with a color pigment and a plasticizer, that is laminated to at least one side of a base film.10-27-2011
20110259389FILM FOR BACKSIDE SEALING SHEET FOR SOLAR CELLS - A film for solar battery backside sealing sheet includes a resin layer containing a resin produced by copolymerizing an acrylic polyol resin, an ultraviolet absorber, and a photostabilizing agent, along with an antistatic agent, laminated to at least one side of a base film, wherein the antistatic agent in the resin layer accounts for 1 to 30 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the resin produced by copolymerizing an acrylic polyol resin, an ultraviolet absorber, and a photostabilizing agent.10-27-2011
20110256189COATING MATERIAL FOR SOLID MEDICINE AND SOLID MEDICINE FORMED WITH SAME - A coating material for a solid formulation is capable of stably retaining the effective ingredient in the solid formulation for a prolonged period even in unpacked condition in such a manner that the solid formulation can be used in a single-dose formulation. The coating material for a solid formulation includes a high hydrogen-bonding resin and a swelling clay and, when coated on a solid formulation and dried, forms a coating film in which the laminated structures of the aforementioned swelling clay are oriented planarly and dispersed in a network fashion.10-20-2011
20110250637METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUGAR LIQUID - A sugar liquid containing only very small amounts of fermentation-inhibiting substances is produced by a method for producing a sugar liquid using a cellulose-containing biomass as a raw material, the method including: (1) a step of hydrolyzing a cellulose-containing biomass to produce an aqueous sugar solution; and (2) a step of filtering the obtained aqueous sugar solution through a nanofiltration membrane and/or reverse osmosis membrane to collect a purified sugar liquid from the feed side, while removing fermentation-inhibiting substances from the permeate side.10-13-2011
20110240340ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FLOC AND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BRUSH - An electrically conductive floc is provided that does not need shearing in producing brushes with a smooth surface. The electrically conductive floc includes electrically conductive chemical fibers wherein said fibers have a diameter of 10 to 100 μm, a fiber length of 0.1 to 5 mm, and a fiber length variation of 5% or less.10-06-2011
20110236706GAS BARRIER FILM - A gas barrier film is provided comprising a base film of polyester provided, on at least one of its surfaces, with a deposited layer of an inorganic compound and a gas barrier layer of a copolymer resin composition formed on the former. The gas barrier layer is produced from a mixture of a base material composed at least of the two components of (a) an unsaturated nitrile that accounts for 10% to 30% by mass of the copolymer and (b) an unsaturated compound with a hydroxyl group that accounts for 30% to 70% by mass of the copolymer; (c) a curing agent that contains a compound with an isocyanate group; and (d) a compound that has either two or more carboxylic acid groups or one or more carboxylic anhydride groups.09-29-2011
20110226695METHOD FOR PRODUCING FRESH WATER - Provided is a method for producing fresh water, having a plurality of desalination processes in parallel where raw water or pre-treated raw water is treated by a first semi-permeable membrane unit, and the resulting permeate of which a pH is raised is treated in the second semi-permeable membrane unit, comprising: temporally, in part of desalination process A; lowering a pH of raw water or pre-treated water to be supplied to a first semi-permeable membrane unit A09-22-2011
20110226689SEPARATION MEMBRANE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A separation membrane including a separation-functional layer is provided, wherein the separation-functional layer contains a polyvinylidene fluoride-type resin having a melt viscosity of 3,300 Pa·s or more, and also the separation-functional layer has a three-dimensional network structure. A separation membrane is provided having high virus removal performance, high pure water permeability, and high physical durability and high chemical strength, which can also be used in the field of water treatment.09-22-2011
20110223403APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING LAMINATED SHEET - There is provided a laminated sheet producing apparatus that adds an edge material to at least one of the end portions in the width direction of a laminate in which a plurality of kinds of sheet materials are laminated as an edge portion at a confluence portion, wherein when an area of each region resulting from division of a cross-sectional configuration of the edge material perpendicular to the flow channel direction of each flow channel at the confluence portion by lines for dividing the configuration into 10 equal portions in the lamination direction is defined as Sn (n=1,2,3,4,5) in the direction from a central portion in the lamination direction toward an end portion in the lamination direction, the relationships of Formulae (1) S1≦S2≦S3≦S4≦S5 and (2) S109-15-2011
20110217228FIBER BUNDLE WITH PIECED PART, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CARBON FIBER - A fiber bundle which has a pieced part formed by jetting a pressurized fluid against a fiber-bundle overlap is formed either by directly superposing the ending part of a fiber bundle composed of many fibers on the beginning part of another fiber bundle composed of many fibers or by superposing the end part and the beginning part on a jointing fiber bundle composed of many fibers, whereby the many fibers of the fiber bundles are interlaced with one another to thereby piece up the fiber bundles. The pieced part comprises an opened-fiber part in which the fibers have been opened and interlaced-fiber parts respectively located on both sides thereof, each interlaced-fiber part being composed of a plurality of constituent interlaced parts located apart in the width direction for the fiber bundle.09-08-2011
20110209263GARMENT - A garment is provided with a main part which consists of a front body section, a back body section and sleeves extending from front and back body sections toward both arm sides over shoulders, and a pair of first tightening parts separately placed in right and left areas located at the positions of right and left deltoid muscles covering the boundary of the wearer's shoulder and upper arm in the back side, wherein the front and back body sections and the upper arm sections of the sleeves comprise at least two kinds of stretch materials, which differ in stretchability from each other, including a material for the main part and a material for the first tightening parts having a lower stretchability than the main part.09-01-2011
20110203483THERMOPLASTIC CELLULOSE ESTER COMPOSITION AND FIBERS MADE THEREFROM - This invention provides fibers made from a thermoplastic cellulose ester composition, which can maintain excellent mechanical properties still after high temperature dyeing treatment, especially suitable as fibers mixed with polyester fibers or as fabrics woven or knitted together with polyester fibers, and also provides the thermoplastic cellulose ester composition constituting the fibers. For example, this invention provides a thermoplastic cellulose ester composition containing at least 70 to 95 wt % of a cellulose fatty acid mixed ester with an average substitution degree of 2.4 to 2.8, 5 to 25 wt % of a plasticizer and 1 to 10 wt % of a cellulose acetate with an average substitution degree of 2.3 to 2.6, and also provides fibers made from the thermoplastic cellulose ester composition.08-25-2011
20110201650CYCLOHEXANE DERIVATIVE AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF - A compound has a strong analgesic action against both nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain and has less side effects, and is medically useful. The compound includes cyclohexane derivatives represented by the following compound, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof or prodrugs thereof.08-18-2011
20110201520COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING ESOPHAGEAL CANCER AND METASTASIS OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER - This invention relates to a composition, kit, or DNA chip comprising polynucleotides and antibodies as probes for detecting, determining, or predicting the presence or metastasis of esophageal cancer, and to a method for detecting, determining, or predicting the presence or metastasis of esophageal cancer using the same.08-18-2011
20110192531RTM MOLDING METHOD AND DEVICE - An RTM molding method and device includes disposing a reinforcing fiber substrate in a cavity of a mold consisting of a plurality of dies, clamping the mold, and injecting resin to complete molding, wherein divided areas with respect to the surface direction of the reinforcing fiber substrate are assumed, each divided area is one in which injected resin expands over the entire surface in the area and can be substantially uniformly impregnated in the thickness direction of the substrate, and resin introducing paths are formed for respective assumed divided areas to introduce injected resin into the respective divided areas. When a relatively large molded product is molded, a molding step from resin injection to impregnating/curing can be implemented at high speed without generating a non-resin-flowing area, thereby producing a high-quality molded product with a shortened molding time and increased production speed and volume.08-11-2011
20110184091EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION, PREPREG AND FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL - An epoxy resin composition comprising an epoxy resin [A], an amine-based curing agent [B] and a block copolymer [C] as components, wherein the epoxy resin [A] contains [Aa] an epoxy resin having at least one structure selected from a condensed polycyclic structure, biphenyl structure and oxazolidone ring structure; [Ab] an epoxy resin selected from a polyfunctional amine type epoxy resin [Ab1] and a liquid bisphenol type epoxy resin [Ab2], and the block copolymer [C] is at least one block copolymer selected from the group consisting of S-B-M, B-M and M-B-M. The present invention provides an epoxy resin composition that can be cured to form a cured product excellent in heat resistance, elastic modulus and toughness.07-28-2011
20110178265POLYESTER POLYMERIZATION CATALYST AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYESTER USING THE SAME - Provided are a polyester polymerization catalyst with which the generation of foreign materials caused by the catalyst or mold pollution at the time of molding are reduced and polyesters having remarkably superior thermal stability and color tone can be obtained.07-21-2011
20110178103THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE - The present invention aims to provide a therapeutic agent for chronic renal failure, comprising as an effective ingredient a compound represented by General Formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. That is, the present invention provides provision of a drug comprising as an effective ingredient a compound represented by General Formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which drug is useful not only for amelioration of renal function, but also for amelioration of anemia, activation of SOD and excretion of uremic substances.07-21-2011
20110177551METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND CONTINUOUS FERMENTATION APPARATUS - To control flow velocity of a culture liquid inside a membrane separation tank without giving influences to culture conditions in the fermentation tank, and also suppress precipitation of microorganisms or culture cells so that the production efficiency of the chemical product can be improved, in a method for producing a chemical product including the steps of: cultivating microorganisms or culture cells in a fermentation tank; transferring a culture liquid from the fermentation tank to a membrane separation tank so as to filter the culture liquid through a separation membrane; and collecting a fermentation product from a filtration liquid as the chemical product while refluxing an unfiltered culture liquid that has not been filtered so as to be joined to the culture liquid on an upstream side of the membrane separation tank, one portion of the culture liquid to be transferred from the fermentation tank is allowed to bypass the membrane separation tank depending on a pressure at the culture liquid flow-in side of the membrane separation tank.07-21-2011
20110177311POLYESTER FILM - A polyester film includes ethylene glycol component that accounts for 60 mol % or more of the glycol components in the polyester film, containing a crystal nucleating agent up to 0.01 to 5 mass % relative to the entire polyester film that accounts for 100 mass %, and having a crystal melting energy, ΔHm, of 5 to 35 J/g.07-21-2011
20110139708COMPOSITE SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - An object of the present invention is to provide a composite semipermeable membrane which has excellent chemical resistance, separation performance, and water permeability, and the composite semipermeable membrane has the following structure.06-16-2011
20110136282METHOD FOR PRODUCING DEVICE - The present invention is directed to a method for producing a device, comprising the steps of: applying, on a donor substrate, a precursor material which is solvent-soluble during application and is capable of being converted to a device-constituting material after the application; converting the precursor material to a device-constituting material; and transferring the material on the donor substrate onto a device substrate. According to the present invention, it is possible to produce an organic device that offers performance as high as that of an organic device produced by vapor deposition, and the present invention is particularly suitable for producing large-sized devices.06-09-2011
20110124733THERAPEUTIC OR PROPHYLACTIC AGENT FOR DIABETES, OBESITY, DYSLIPIDEMIA OR METABOLIC SYNDROME COMPRISING BENZYLAMINE DERIVATIVE OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ACID - A method of treatment or prophylaxis of diabetes, obesity, dyslipidemia or metabolic syndrome, includes administering an effective amount of a benzylamine derivative represented by Formula (I):05-26-2011
20110118424METHOD FOR PRODUCING THERMOPLASTIC COPOLYME - A thermoplastic copolymer having an excellent balance among properties such as coating resistance, color stability and fluidity and having high operability and productivity can be obtained by a method for producing a thermoplastic copolymer, comprising step (I) of supplying a monomer mixture (a) containing an aromatic vinyl monomer (a1) and a vinyl cyanide monomer (a2) to a complete mixing type reactor continuously to produce a copolymer (A) and step (II) of supplying the copolymer (A) continuously to a tubular reactor with a static mixing structure therein, which is placed in series with the complete mixing type reactor, and reacting the copolymer (A) to produce a copolymer (B).05-19-2011
20110114551SUBMERGED HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE MODULE - A submerged hollow fiber membrane module includes a cylindrical housing having openings at the upper and lower ends, in which at least a part of an upper half of an external exposed part of a peripheral wall is composed of a porous component and a lower half of the external exposed part of the peripheral wall is not opened, hollow fiber membrane bundles placed vertically in the cylindrical housing, a hollow fiber membrane bundle binding component fixes the hollow fiber membranes in a state where the hollow part of each hollow fiber membrane is opened and is adhesively fixed to the cylindrical housing, a water collecting cap connected to the hollow fiber membrane bundle binding component, a hollow fiber membrane sealing component seals the hollow part of each hollow fiber membrane, an air collecting cylinder, and a bonding part in the cylindrical housing is composed of a porous component.05-19-2011
20110114274POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE FIBER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, WET-LAID NONWOVEN FABRIC, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING WET-LAID NONWOVEN FABRIC - A polyphenylene sulfide fiber has an amount of heat of crystallization measured by DSC is 10 J/g or more and the degree of shrinkage on dry heating of 150° C.×30 minutes is 20% or less. A method produces a densified wet-laid nonwoven fabric, wherein a wet-laid nonwoven fabric that contains 60 to 100% by mass of a polyphenylene sulfide fiber having an amount of heat of crystallization of 10 J/g or more and wherein the amount of heat of crystallization of the polyphenylene sulfide fiber before heating-pressurizing treatments is 5 J/g or more is subjected to heating-pressurizing treatment at a temperature that is not lower than the glass transition temperature and not higher than the melting point of the polyphenylene sulfide fiber.05-19-2011
20110104437VAPOR DEPOSITION FILM - A vapor deposition film has a vapor deposition layer composed of a metal or an inorganic oxide formed on at least one side of a resin layer (A) which is composed of a resin composition (1). The resin composition (1) is a polyglycol acid containing not less than 70% by mole of a specific structure (a structure represented by formula (1)) as a repeating unit. The surface on which the vapor deposition layer is deposited has a center line average roughness of 5-50 nm. The vapor deposition film has excellent gas barrier properties, excellent workability and decomposition resistance sufficient for practical use.05-05-2011
20110092688NUCLEIC ACID CONSTRUCT CONTAINING A NUCLEIC ACID DERIVED FROM THE GENOME OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV) OF GENOTYPE 2a, AND A CELL HAVING SUCH NUCLEIC ACID CONSTRUCT INTRODUCED THEREIN - The present invention relates to a replicon RNA comprising a nucleotide sequence at least containing the 5′ untranslated region, the nucleotide sequence encoding NS3 protein, NS4A protein, NS4B protein, NS5A protein and NS5B protein, and the 3′ untranslated region on the genomic RNA of hepatitis C virus of genotype 2a.04-21-2011
20110079348PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A REINFORCING WOVEN FABRIC, A PREFORM AND A FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC MOLDED COMPONENT - A process for producing a reinforcing woven fabric includes sticking a resin material on at least one surface of a fabric substrate including a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles and varying the relative position of a plurality of reinforcing fiber bundles to peel the resin material stuck over two or more reinforcing fiber bundles from a part of the two or more reinforcing fiber bundles.04-07-2011
20110071247RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED ARTICLE COMPRISING THE SAME - A resin composition comprises a polylactic acid resin (A) 75-10 wt %, an aromatic polycarbonate resin (B) 25-90 wt % and a polymer compound to which a glycidyl compound or an acid anhydride is grafted or copolymerized (D) 1-50 wt parts with respect to 100 wt parts of the total of the component (A) and the component (B).03-24-2011
20110070442METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYMER FINE PARTICLE - A fine polymer particle production method includes producing an emulsion in a liquid prepared by dissolving and mixing a polymer A and a polymer B in organic solvents in which a solution phase composed primarily of the polymer A and a solution phase composed primarily of the polymer B are formed as separate phases, and bringing it into contact with a poor solvent for the polymer A to precipitate the polymer A. This method serves for easy synthesis of fine polymer particles with a narrow particle size distribution and the method can be effectively applied to production of highly heat-resistant polymers that have been difficult to produce with the conventional methods.03-24-2011
20110070416LAMINATED POLYESTER FILM AND ANTIREFLECTION FILM - A laminated polyester film includes a layer (S) of polyester and a layer (C) including a polyester resin (A) having a fluorene backbone, wherein a surface of the layer (C) has an adhesive index after a heat and wet test of 3 to 5.03-24-2011
20110068417GATE INSULATING MATERIAL, GATE INSULATING FILM AND ORGANIC FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR - To provide a gate insulating material which has high chemical resistance, is superior in coatability of a resist and an organic semiconductor coating liquid, and has small hysteresis, a gate insulating film and an FET using the same by a polysiloxane having an epoxy group-containing silane compound as a copolymerization component.03-24-2011
20110065871METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALIPHATIC POLYESTER RESIN, AND AN ALIPHATIC POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION - A method for producing an aliphatic polyester resin including a melt polymerization step and a subsequent solid phase polymerization step, using a sulfonic acid group-containing compound as a catalyst, wherein the addition amount of the sulfonic acid group-containing compound during melt polymerization is 300 to 3000 ppm with respect to a raw material monomer calculated as sulfer atoms, the content of the sulfonic acid group-containing compound during melt polymerization is 300 to 3000 ppm with respect to a produced polymer calculated as sulfer atoms, and a residual rate of the sulfonic acid group-containing compound after solid phase at polymerization is more than 50%.03-17-2011
20110053759HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANT PASTE COMPOSITION AND DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a high dielectric constant paste composition comprising (A) inorganic particles having a perovskite crystal structure or a complex perovskite crystal structure, (B) a compound represented by any one of the general formulas (1) to (4) shown below, and (C) an organic solvent. The present invention provides a high dielectric constant paste composition for producing a high dielectric constant dielectric composition which has high insulation reliability and exhibits satisfactory resistance in a high-temperature high-humidity bias test.03-03-2011
20110053231METHOD OF PRODUCING LACTIC ACID BY CONTINUOUS FERMENTATION - A method of producing lactic acid continuous fermentation including filtering a culture of polyploid yeast having a capacity to produce lactic acid through a porous membrane having an average pore size of not less than 0.01 μm and less than 1 μm, and recovering the product from the filtrate while the unfiltered liquid is retained in or returned to the culture and a fermentation feedstock is added to the culture.03-03-2011
20110052867LAMINATED FILM AND PACKAGING MATERIAL COMPOSED OF THE SAME - A laminate film includes Layer A of a resin composition (A) composed mainly of a polylactic acid-based resin, Layer B of a resin composition (B) composed mainly of a polyolefin-based resin laminated to Layer A, and Layer C of a resin composition (C) laminated to Layer A, wherein the modulus in a longitudinal direction of the film is 2.0 to 7.0 GPa and, after being subjected to heat treatment at 100° C. for 5 minutes, thermal shrinkage in the longitudinal direction and in a width direction of the film is 10% or less and 20% or less, respectively.03-03-2011
20110045753POLISHING PAD - A polishing pad which comprises a laminate of an abrasive layer with a cushioning layer. The abrasive layer has a Microrubber A hardness of 75 degrees or higher and a thickness of 0.8-3.0 mm. The cushioning layer comprises an unfoamed elastomer and has a thickness of 0.05-1.5 mm. The abrasive layer has at least two kinds of grooves formed in the surface. One of the two kinds of grooves is first grooves and the other is second grooves. The first grooves each has a groove width of 0.5-1.2 mm, and has a groove pitch of 7.5-50 mm. The second grooves each has a groove width of 1.5-3 mm, and has a groove pitch of 20-50 mm. Each of the first grooves and each of the second grooves are open to side edge faces of the abrasive layer.02-24-2011
20110045231LEATHER-LIKE SHEET AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF - This invention provides a leather-like sheet excellent in hand softness and appearance durability, as a composite sheet consisting of a nonwoven fabric composed of ultrafine long fibers in which ultrafine fibers with a fiber fineness of 0.0001 to 0.5 dtex are entangled with each other, and a woven or knitted fabric, characterized in that at least some of the aforementioned ultrafine fibers pass through the woven or knitted fabric, that the appearance is grade 3 or higher while the abrasion loss is 10 mg or less in the evaluation of abrasion resistance, and that the sheet is substantially composed of only a fiber material of a non-elastic polymer.02-24-2011
20110039124CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A method for producing a conductive composite includes coating a composition (B) containing a dispersing agent (A) having a hydroxyl group in the molecule and a conductive material on a substrate, and coating a liquid containing a compound (C) represented by the formula (I) below and/or a hydrolysate of the compound (C) on a surface coated with the composition (B):02-17-2011
20110038788CARBON-FIBER PRECURSOR FIBER, CARBON FIBER, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THESE - A carbon fiber precursor fiber having a weight average molecular weight M02-17-2011
20110028629POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED COMPOSITION AND FILM FORMED THEREOF - A polylactic acid-based composition including a polylactic acid-based resin, a buffering agent: and/or a compound derived from the buffering agent.02-03-2011
20110028347SUPPORT CARRYING AN IMMOBILIZED SELECTIVE BINDING SUBSTANCE - A support carrying an immobilized selective binding substance, that the support surface has a polymer containing the structural unit represented by the following General Formula (1) in an amount of 10% or more with respect all monomer units, and a selective binding substance is immobilized on the support surface by binding to the carboxyl group formed thereon via a covalent bond:02-03-2011
20110025645SUBSTRATE WITH TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE LAYER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND TOUCH PANEL USING THE SAME - A substrate with a transparent conductive layer includes a transparent supporting substrate, a thermosetting resin layer containing 50% by weight or more of a melamine resin, and a carbon nanotube conductive layer in this order, wherein a value of linearity of resistance of the carbon nanotube conductive layer is 1.5% or less.02-03-2011
20110024512NON-CONTACT IC TAG - A non-contact IC tag includes an insulating substrate, an IC tag having an IC chip and a matching-circuit equipped dipole antenna connected with the IC chip, and a first and second parasitic antenna both provided at the other side of the insulating substrate. The matching-circuit equipped dipole antenna has two antenna sections, a connecting terminal section and a matching circuit section. Projection images of the first and second parasitic antennae onto the one side of the insulating substrate respectively overlap at least portions of the two antenna sections of the matching-circuit equipped dipole antenna. The first and second parasitic antennae are made electrically conductive by a connected portion, and the projection images of the first and second parasitic antennae, and the connected portion onto the one side of the insulating substrate do not overlap the IC chip and the connecting terminal section of the matching-circuit equipped dipole antenna.02-03-2011
20110023964ELECTRON DONATING MATERIAL, MATERIAL FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES AND PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE - An electron donating organic material includes a benzothiadiazole compound including (a) a benzothiadiazole skeleton and (b) an oligothiophene skeleton, and having a band gap (Eg) of 1.8 eV or less, and a level of highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) of −4.8 eV or less, wherein said benzothiadiazole compound is formed by covalently combining the benzothiadiazole skeleton and the oligothiophene skeleton alternately, a proportion between the benzothiadiazole skeleton and the oligothiophene skeleton is within a range of 1:1 to 1:2 (however, excluding 1:1), and the number of thiophene rings contained in an oligothiophene skeleton is 3 or more and 12 or less.02-03-2011
20110021854METHOD OF CONVERTING ETHYLBENZENE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING P-XYLENE - A process converts ethylbenzene in a C8 aromatic hydrocarbon mixture containing a large amount of non-aromatic hydrocarbons, mainly to benzene, by which the xylene loss is small, the deactivation rate of the catalyst can be reduced, and a high conversion rate to p-xylene can be attained. The process for converting ethylbenzene includes bringing a feedstock containing an alicyclic hydrocarbon(s) in an amount of not less than 1.0% by weight, ethylbenzene and xylene into contact with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst to convert ethylbenzene mainly to benzene, wherein the catalyst is mainly composed of MFI zeolite and an inorganic oxide(s) and rhenium-supported, and wherein the conversion is carried out at a reaction pressure of not less than 1.0 MPa-G.01-27-2011
20110020628POLYAMIDE 56 FILAMENTS, A FIBER STRUCTURE CONTAINING THEM, AND AN AIRBAG FABRIC - Polyamide 56 filaments having a relative viscosity in sulfuric acid of 3 to 8, an Mw/Mn ratio of 1.5 to 3, a single fiber fineness of 0.1 to 7 dtex, a strength of 7 to 12 cN/dtex, a shrinkage rate of 5 to 20% after having been subjected to boiling water treatment at 98° C. for 30 minutes, a strength of 5 to 11 cN/dtex after the boiling water treatment and a stress at 10% elongation of 0.3 to 1.5 cN/dtex after the boiling water treatment.01-27-2011
20110020280PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TRANSNASAL ADMINISTRATION - By a pharmaceutical composition for nasal administration comprising a hydrophilic bioactive substance and any one of (a) to (c) below, with the proviso that a C-terminal amidated peptide is excluded, a hydrophilic bioactive substance having a low transmucosal absorption capability which has conventionally been able to be administered by only injection can be nasally administered. Such a pharmaceutical composition is useful for improvement of the pain and the inconvenience of patients caused by administration by injection. 01-27-2011
20110017662COMPOSITE SEPARATION MEMBRANE - In order to obtain a composite separation membrane which has excellent chemical resistance, separation performance and water permeability at the same time, the present invention provides a composite separation membrane comprising a separation function layer on a porous supporting membrane, characterized in that the separation function layer contains at least a polymer of a polyhedral silsesquioxane represented by the following general formula (a) and a hydrophilic monomer.01-27-2011
20110017654SEPARATION MEMBRANE, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME AND SEPARATION MEMBRANE MODULE USING THE SEPARATION MEMBRANE - A separation membrane includes a membrane comprising a polymer, characterized in that a functional layer is formed on the surface in one side of the membrane, the peak area percentage of carbon derived from ester group measured by the electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis (ESCA) on the surface of the preceding functional layer is 0.1% (by atomic number) or more but not more than 10 (% by atomic number), and the peak area percentage of carbon derived from ester group measured by the electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis (ESCA) on the surface opposite to the functional layer is not more than 10 (% by atomic number). A separation membrane module suffering from little sticking of organic matters, proteins, platelets and so on is provided with the separation membrane as a built-in membrane.01-27-2011
20110015097SUPPORT CARRYING AN IMMOBILIZED SELECTIVE BINDING SUBSTANCE - A support carrying an immobilized selective binding substance, that the support surface has a polymer containing the structural unit represented by the following General Formula (1) in an amount of 10% or more with respect all monomer units, and a selective binding substance is immobilized on the support surface by binding to the carboxyl group formed thereon via a covalent bond:01-20-2011
20110014452LAMINATED FILM - A width-direction multilayer laminated film having a large area and uniform optical properties is provided. A light guide, a light diffusion film, a light collecting film, a viewing angle control film, and an optical waveguide film, which are low cost and have excellent optical properties, as well as an illuminating device, a communication device, and a display using these films. The laminated film may include at least a structure in which a layer made of resin A (layer A) and a layer made of resin B (layer B) are alternately laminated in the width direction, wherein the width of the film is 400 nm or more and the number of layer Bs, each having a cross-sectional width from 0.1 μm to 10,000 μm, is 10 or larger.01-20-2011
20110008826METHOD OF PRODUCING COMPOUND ORIGINATING FROM POLYSACCHARIDE-BASED BIOMASS - A method of producing a compound originating from a polysaccharide-based biomass includes at least one of a saccharification step that produces a sugar solution containing a monosaccharide and/or an oligosaccharide from a product obtainable by hydrolyzing the polysaccharide-based biomass; a fermentation step that ferments the sugar solution containing the monosaccharide and/or oligosaccharide originating from the polysaccharide-based biomass; and a treatment that removes a fermentation inhibitor with the use of a separation membrane having a glucose removal rate and an isopropyl alcohol removal rate which simultaneously satisfy the following relationships (I) and (II) when a 500 ppm aqueous glucose solution at pH 6.5 at 25° C. and a 500 ppm aqueous isopropyl alcohol solution at pH 6.5 at 25° C. are respectively permeated through the membrane at an operation pressure of 0.5 MPa, prior to the saccharification step and/or in the step prior to the fermentation step:01-13-2011
20110008609HEAT INSULATING MATERIAL - A resin foam has a porosity (X) of not less than 80%, having a cell (L) with a cell diameter of not less than 1 μm and not more than 1000 μm, and a cell (S) with a cell diameter of not less than 0.01 μm and less than 1 μm. The resin foam is excellent in thermal insulation performance and environmental performance, further, to provide a non Freon thermal insulation foam material maintaining the excellent thermal insulation performance for a long period of time and not generating condensation easily.01-13-2011
20110008566COMPOSITE SHAPED ARTICLE AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A composite shaped article with uneven configuration junction face, comprising a resin member and a plate member composed of topside and underside arranged surface layer base materials integrated with a core layer base material interposed therebetween, the plate member and the resin member joined together with an uneven configuration at the side end faces facing each other. In the composite shaped article, the length of actual junction line formed along the unevenness of the uneven configuration is 1.05 mm or greater per mm of a protrusion passage line consisting of a continuity of line segment linking neighboring protrusion tops with each other in the uneven configuration drawn by the surface layer base materials.01-13-2011
20110008403MEDICAL ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOSITION AND MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME - A medical antimicrobial composition includes a siloxanyl structure-containing polymer and an ammonium group-containing polymer, which is excellent in transparency, flexibility and mechanical properties, and also excellent in adhesion to a base resin with good mechanical properties, particularly to a silicone resin. The medical antimicrobial composition includes an ammonium group-containing polymer compound (A) dispersed in a siloxanyl structure-containing polymer (B) and a medical device comprising the medical antimicrobial composition.01-13-2011
20110004018PROCESS FOR PRODUCING DIAMINE AND POLYAMIDE - A method for producing a diamine includes purifying a diamine from an aqueous solution containing a diamine salt by adding an alkaline substance to the aqueous solution and then filtering the resulting solution by allowing the solution to pass through a nanofiltration membrane to remove the salt, thereby obtaining an aqueous diamine solution.01-06-2011
20110003007MICROPARTICLE AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION THEREOF - A microparticle includes an agglomerate of a hydrophilic active substance containing particle, which particle includes an amphiphilic polymer composed of a hydrophobic segment of poly (hydroxy acid) and a hydrophilic segment of polysaccharides or polyethylene glycol, and a hydrophilic active substance. It is characterized by an efficient inclusion of the hydrophilic active substance, and a release of the hydrophilic active substance at an appropriate speed in the human body, and is hence very useful as a DDS pharmaceutical preparation.01-06-2011
20110001264PRODUCTION METHOD AND PRODUCTION DEVICE OF FILM HAVING FINE IRREGULAR PATTERN ON SURFACE - A method for producing a film having a fine irregular pattern intermittently includes feeding a film to be processed intermittently from upstream side to the vicinity of the surface of a die having a fine irregular pattern, transferring the pattern to the surface of the film by pressing the film against the surface of a die, stripping the processed film on which a pattern is formed from the surface of a die, and then feeding a new film to be processed to the die, wherein the processed film is stripped from the surface of a die by gripping and moving the processed film to the upstream side, and then the processed film is fed by a length of intermittent feed to the surface of a die while preventing the processed film from creasing.01-06-2011
20100330350LAMINATED FILM AND MOLDING AND REFLECTOR - A laminated film with 200 or more laminated layers which include at least layers comprising a resin A and layers comprising a resin B where, taking the layers comprising the resin A having a layer thickness from 10 nm to 1000 nm as a layer group L, the layer group L has layers La, Lb and Lc and, in the direction from one surface to the other, these are arranged in the order of the layer La, the layer Lb, and the layer Lc, the thicknesses of the layers La and Lc are the same and at least 30 layers, each layer comprising the resin A, are included between the layer La and the layer Lc, and the thickness of the layer La is at least 1.4-fold or more and 0.7-hold or less the thickness of the layer Lb.12-30-2010
20100324231PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THERMOPLASTIC COPOLYMER - Disclosed is a process for producing a thermoplastic copolymer, which comprises step of supplying a monomer mixture (a) to a loop reactor continuously to produce a copolymer (A), the monomer mixture (a) comprising an aromatic vinyl monomer (a1), a vinyl cyanide monomer (a2) and an N-substituted maleimide monomer (a3). The process enables the production of a thermoplastic copolymer which has an excellent balance among physical properties such as heat resistance, color and flow property, reduces the amount of bleeding that may cause mold staining during molding processing and has excellent handleability and productivity.12-23-2010
20100323159MULTILAYERED FILM AND MOLDED ARTICLE - An ornamental film reflects an image on the surface of the film with high image clarity and having a deep and glossy jet-black color like the outer appearance of pianos. The film is a multilayered film including at least one resin layer (A layer) containing a black component; and at least one substantially colorless and transparent resin layer (B layer); the A layer having a thickness of not less than 20 μm and not more than 300 μm; the B layer having a thickness of not less than 12-23-2010
20100320137HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE ELEMENT, FRAME FOR HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE ELEMENT, AND MEMBRANE FILTRATION APPARATUS - A membrane filtration apparatus is provided in which a hollow fiber membrane element 12-23-2010
20100317615Method of enhancing ocular penetration of a drug in an eyedrop - A method of enhancing ocular penetration of a drug in an eyedrop by administering to an eye, an eyedrop containing, particulate agar having a weight-average molecular weight of from 5,000 to 1,200,000, the particulate agar being obtained by dissolving agar into an aqueous solution by heating and then cooling the resultant mixture to avoid gelling, while applying a stress by vibration, shearing, stirring, compression or pulverizing, wherein the particulate agar is in an amount of 0.1 to 10 wt %.12-16-2010
20100307570POLYESTER FILM AND A PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF, AND A SURFACE LIGHT SOURCE, SOLAR BATTERY BACKSHEET AND SOLAR BATTERY RESPECTIVELY OBTAINED BY USING THE SAME - A polyester film includes a polyester layer (W layer) containing an aromatic polyester resin (A) and a component (B) incompatible with the polyester resin (A), wherein the incompatible component (B) contains an acid-denaturated polyolefin resin (b2) and is dispersed as dispersion pieces with a flatness of 10 or higher in the polyester layer (W layer), and wherein volume occupancy of the dispersion pieces in the polyester layer (W layer) is 3 vol % to less than 50 vol %, and volume occupancy of voids in the polyester layer (W layer) is less than 3 vol %.12-09-2010
20100305296Catalyst for Producing Polyester and Method for Producing Polyester - The invention relates to an improved linear microdialysis probe comprising a continuous length of flexible tubing (12-02-2010
20100301278CARBON NANOTUBE ASSEMBLY AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aggregate of carbon nanotubes satisfying all of the following requirements (1) to (3): 12-02-2010
20100294732SEPARATION CHIP AND SEPARATION METHOD - A separation chip for separating an insoluble component from a suspension using centrifugal force by rotation, includes a suspension holding tank, a separation liquid holding tank, and an insoluble component holding tank arranged in order from an inner circumferential side during rotation, wherein the suspension holding tank and the insoluble component holding tank are connected to each other, the insoluble component holding tank and the separation liquid holding tank are connected to each other by a narrow portion, and in the insoluble component holding tank, a connecting portion with the suspension holding tank is positioned further toward an outer circumferential side than the narrow portion.11-25-2010
20100292387LIQUID-DEVELOPING SHEET - This invention is a liquid-developing sheet comprising a liquid-accepting layer at least on one surface of a substrate, wherein said liquid-accepting layer contains a binder and a block copolymer comprising blocks of ethylene oxide units and blocks of alkylene oxide units with 3 or more carbon atoms. This invention can provide a liquid-developing sheet for a biosensor, which shows stable liquid developability even at high temperature and high humidity and is good in the adhesion between the liquid-accepting layer and the substrate. If the liquid-developing sheet of this invention is used, the accuracy of measurement by the biosensor can be enhanced.11-18-2010
20100291460MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME AND FUEL CELL - It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of producing a membrane electrode assembly using an interface resistance reducing composition which can simply reduce the resistance of the interface between an electrode and an electrolyte membrane in a short time at low temperatures at low pressure without polimerization while maintaining an effect of suppressing a fuel crossover even with an electrolyte membrane having high heat resistance, high strength, a high tensile elastic modulus and a low water content. This is achieved by a method of producing a membrane electrode assembly formed by sandwiching an electrolyte membrane between a pair of electrodes, comprising the steps of bonding at least one electrode to the electrolyte membrane sandwiching an interface resistance reducing composition containing a plasticizer between the electrode and the electrolyte membrane, and a membrane electrode assembly formed by sandwiching an electrolyte membrane between a pair of electrodes, wherein the membrane electrode assembly has a layer (A) at least between one electrode and the electrolyte membrane, and the value of the storage modulus C is 1 GPA or more when the storage moduli of the electrolyte membrane and the layer (A), which are measured with an ultramicro penetrometer, are regarded as C and D, respectively.11-18-2010
20100287679SEWN PRODUCT AND CLOTHES - A sewn product comprises fabrics having conductive yarns inserted each in a warp direction and a weft direction and disposed in a lattice at intervals, wherein at least two stitches in at least one place of seam are provided with a stitch interval of not more than 5 mm, and a surface resistance (R) between two points separated by 30 cm across at least one seam is according to the formula: R≦1.0×1011-18-2010
20100285315POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE FIBER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A polyphenylene sulfide fiber has a large single-filament fineness, does not require special production equipment and serves as industrial material for uses where high rigidity is needed. A low-cost process produces the polyphenylene sulfide fiber with high spinnability. A polyphenylene sulfide fiber has a single-filament fineness of 10 to 50 dtex and a tenacity of 4.5 to 6 cN/dtex and the method attaches an aqueous lubricant to the surface up to 0.1 to 1 wt % and subsequently attaches a anhydrous lubricant to the surface so that the total weight of the surface-attached oil will accounts for 0.5 to 2 wt %.11-11-2010
20100285302WHITE LAMINATED POLYESTER FILM FOR REFLECTING SHEET - [Object] In light of the problems in the prior art, an object of the invention is to provide a white laminated polyester film for a reflective plate sheet, which has a high reflectance and a high concealing property compatible with each other, and is not easily broken and is high in productivity.11-11-2010
20100285265REINFORCING FIBER SUBSTRATE OF CURVED SHAPE, LAYERED PRODUCT USING THE SAME, PREFORM, FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN COMPOSITE MATERIAL, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING THOSE - A curved reinforcing fiber substrate having a curved planar shape comprising a plurality of reinforcing fiber yarns arranged parallel to a direction along a circumferential direction of the curved shape, and auxiliary weft yarns arranged in directions crossing the plurality of reinforcing fiber yarns each arranged in one direction of the circumferential direction.11-11-2010
20100280151TOUGHENED FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITE WITH CORE-SHELL PARTICLES - Embodiments disclosed herein include a resin composition comprising two or more different kinds of thermosetting resins, wherein at least one of the two or more different kinds of the thermosetting resins is a multifunctional resin, and a core-shell particle having a core and a shell, wherein a composition of the core is different from a composition of the shell and the composition of the shell has a branched polymer structure comprising at least one main chain and at least one side chain, the main chain or the side chain containing at least one functional group that reacts with the thermosetting resin, a method of manufacturing the resin composition, and a composite comprising a reinforcing fiber and the resin composition.11-04-2010
20100279572FABRIC AND CLOTHES USING THE SAME - A fabric comprises conductive yarns inserted each in a warp direction and a weft direction and disposed in a lattice at intervals, wherein at least either one of the conductive yarns in the warp direction or the weft direction is inserted as a double weave to be a float yarn on the surface that the conductive yarn becomes a float yarn in the double weave, wherein a ratio of the conductive yarn inserted as the double weave not covered by an orthogonal nonconductive yarn but exposed is not less than 50% in arithmetic average, and a ratio of the conductive yarns in the warp direction and the weft direction intersect and contact each other is not less than 40% in arithmetic average. Clothes comprise the fabric, wherein the conductive yarn is inserted as the double weave in an obverse side of the clothes.11-04-2010
20100278716DISPERSION CONTAINING FLAME-RESISTANT POLYMER, FLAME-RESISTANT FIBER, AND CARBON FIBER - A dispersion contains a flame-resistant polymer, which can improve shaping stability of the flame-resistant polymer during ejection from a die orifice, and physical stability of a shaped product in a washing step. The dispersion containing a flame-resistant polymer is a dispersion in which a flame-resistant polymer is dispersed in an organic solvent, an in-water tensile strength thereof per unit cross-sectional area is 1.0 MPa or more and 6.5 MPa or less, the flame-resistant polymer can be preferably obtained by heat-treating an acrylonitrile polymer in the presence of at least one kind of acid, acid anhydride or acid chloride in an organic solvent, and a suitable organic solvent is a polar organic solvent.11-04-2010
20100273225EXPRESSION CASSETTE FOR LACTASE DEHYDROGENASE, TRANSFORMED YEAST AND METHOD OF PRODUCING LACTIC ACID - A gene expressing cassette codes lactate dehydrogenase that is needed for prevention of deterioration in lactic acid yield and lactic acid production rate in continuous culture with simultaneous filtration of a yeast strain having a lactic acid-producing ability, which achieves high optical purity, high lactic acid yield and high lactic acid production rate simultaneously, a yeast strain having the cassette and a method of producing lactic acid by culturing the yeast strain. The lactate dehydrogenase-expressing cassette is a lactate dehydrogenase-expressing cassette, comprising a gene coding lactate dehydrogenase connected to a site downstream of a promoter, the promoter being a promoter of a gene showing a gene expression amount larger by 5 times or more than the average relative expression amount of all genes after 50 hours from start of culture in continuous culture with simultaneous filtration of a yeast strain having a lactic acid-producing ability.10-28-2010
20100272974MULTILAYER POLYESTER FILM - A multilayer polyester film is characterized in that a polyester (B) layer mainly composed of a polyester (B) is arranged on at least one side of a polyester (A) layer mainly composed of a polyester (A). The multilayer polyester film is also characterized by having an elastic modulus of 20 to 1000 MPa in an atmosphere at 23° C. and an elastic modulus of 10 to 200 MPa in an atmosphere at 120° C., and having substantially no-orientation.10-28-2010
20100270232FIBER CONSTRUCT FOR TREATING BIOLOGICAL COMPONENTS - A fiber construct for treating biological components, including fibers having an average diameter of less than 50 μm, wherein at least some of the fibers are crimped.10-28-2010
20100264406LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE MATERIAL AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A light emitting device material containing a pyrromethene compound represented by the general formula (1). It realized a luminescent element having a high luminescent efficiency and excellent color purity. Also provided is a luminescent element employing the materials.10-21-2010
20100255483LIQUID-FEEDING CHIP AND ANALYSIS METHOD - A liquid-feeding chip for feeding a liquid utilizing the action of centrifugal force and gravity by rotating the chip around an axis of rotation, includes a first storage tank (10-07-2010
20100250154MEMBRANOUS FILTRATION PREDICTION METHOD, PREDICTION APPARATUS, AND MEMBRANOUS FILTRATION PREDICTION PROGRAM - A method is provided for precisely predicting the temporal variation of a membranous filtration resistance, the temporal variation of a transmembrane pressure, the temporal variation of a membranous filtration flux, or the temporal variation of a membranous filtration flowrate as occurs in filtrating a liquid to-be-filtrated with a membrane, in a membranous filtration method wherein the liquid to-be-filtrated is filtrated by the separation membrane with the transmembrane pressure as a driving force. The variation of the membranous filtration resistance, the transmembrane pressure or the membranous filtration flowrate (flux) with time is predicted in a case where the membranous filtration is continued while controlling the membranous filtration flowrate (flux) or the transmembrane pressure to a set value. The method includes a computation step 109-30-2010
20100249342PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE RESIN - A process for producing a polyphenylene sulfide resin with properties of (1) 0.3 wt % or less in the amount of the volatile gas generated when heated and melted at 320° C. in vacuum for 2 hours, (2) 0.3 wt % or less in the ash content achieved when incinerated at 550° C., (3) 4.0 wt % or less in the residue amount achieved when a solution with 1 part by weight of the polyphenylene sulfide resin dissolved in 20 parts by weight of 1-chloronaphthalene is pressure-filtered by a PTFE membrane filter with a pore size of 1 μm at 250° C. for 5 minutes, and (4) higher than 500 g/10 min in melt flow rate (according to ASTM D-1238-70: measured at a temperature of 315.5° C. and at a load of 5000 g), by acid-treating a polyphenylene sulfide resin in an acid treatment step and subsequently treating it for thermal oxidation in a thermal oxidation step.09-30-2010
20100247886BIAXIALLY ORIENTED METALLIZED POLYLACTIC ACID FILM WITH HIGH METAL ADHESION AND HIGH BARRIER PROPERTIES - Metallized multi-layer biaxially oriented polylactic acid base polymer (BOPLA) films that exhibits improved barrier properties and metal adhesion. The films include a core layer including crystalline polylactic acid base polymer, a first skin layer consisting essentially of amorphous polylactic acid base polymer, and a metal layer on the first skin layer. The films may include a second skin layer consisting essentially of amorphous polylactic acid base polymer.09-30-2010
20100245206PLANAR ANTENNA AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - To provide an inexpensive planar antenna of stable quality which has a circuit with low resistance and in which electrical continuity between the antenna and the electronic part such as IC chip is secured, a planar antenna is made to have a circuit pattern comprised of an antenna part and a connecting terminal part on a resin film, wherein the circuit pattern has a metal layer, a conductive layer provided on the top surface of the connecting terminal part of the metal layer, and a protective layer provided on the top surface of the antenna part of the metal layer and on the section from the side surface to a portion of the top surface of the conductive layer.09-30-2010
20100234558POLYLACTIC ACID RESIN, TEXTILE PRODUCTS OBTAINED THEREFROM, AND PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING TEXTILE PRODUCTS - A polylactic acid monofilament includes a linear polylactic acid with a relative viscosity ηrel of in the range of 2.7 to 4.5, prepared from lactic acid monomers wherein at least 95 mol % of the lactic acid is an L-isomer, and wherein the resin contains 0 to 30 ppm of Sn and 0 to 0.5% by weight of residual monomer.09-16-2010
20100234395UREIDE DERIVATIVE AND PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATION THEREOF - Discloses is a pharmaceutical agent comprising an ureide derivative represented by the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The ureide derivative or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is useful for the relief of a pain or the treatment or prevention of neurogenic pain.09-16-2010
20100224541FINE BUBBLE DIFFUSING PIPE, FINE BUBBLE DIFFUSING APPARATUS, AND SUBMERGED MEMBRANE SEPARATION APPARATUS - A fine bubble diffusing tube that can generate fine bubbles evenly and uniformly even when the diffusing tube has a long length, a fine bubble diffusing device using such a tube and a submerged membrane separation apparatus are produced. The fine bubble diffusing tube is provided with a cylindrical supporting tube 09-09-2010
20100222309SKIN PROPERTY-IMPROVING THERAPEUTIC AGENT COMPRISING A MORPHINAN DERIVATIVE OR ANY OF ITS PHARMACOLOGICALLY PERMISSIBLE ACID ADDITION SALTS AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT - A skin property-improving therapeutic agent includes a compound having a specific morphinan skeleton typified by a compound 1 represented by the following formula (II) or any of its pharmacologically permissible acid addition salts as an active ingredient:09-02-2010
20100218789SUBMERGED MEMBRANE SEPARATION APPARATUS, CLEANING METHOD FOR DIFFUSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MEMBRANE SEPARATION - A membrane separation method is useful in purifying clear water, sewage, etc. and can reliably remove obstruction of an air diffusing apparatus with a simple operation of only opening and closing a valve, a submerged membrane separation apparatus to be used for the same, and a method for cleaning an air diffusing apparatus. The submerged membrane separation apparatus includes a separation membrane module, an air diffusing apparatus, and a gas supplying apparatus, wherein an air diffusing apparatus is arranged in one treatment tank, two header pipes (A and B) are placed as the gas supplying pipes, the connecting port a and the header pipe A and the connecting port b and the header pipe B for each of the air diffusing apparatuses are respectively connected, on-off valves are arranged in four parts, and the end of downstream sides of the header pipes A and B are open to the atmosphere.09-02-2010
20100215945ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FILM AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An electrically conductive film has an electrically conductive layer on at least one side, which is a thermoplastic resin film in which the electrically conductive layer contains a carbon nanotube (A), a carbon nanotube dispersant (B) and a binder resin (C), the total of contents of (A), (B) and (C) in the electrically conductive layer is 90% by weight or more relative to the entire electrically conductive layer, and weight rates of (A), (B) and (C) satisfy the following, and a weight ratio of (B) and (A) ((B)/(A)) is 0.5 or more and 15.0 or less: (A) 1.0 to 40.0% by weight, (B) 0.5 to 90.0% by weight, and (C) 4.0 to 98.5% by weight (provided that the total of contents of (A), (B) and (C) is let to be 100% by weight).08-26-2010
20100215750ORAL PREPARATION COMPRISING SPECIFIC ORGANIC ACID, AND METHOD FOR IMPROVEMENT IN ELUTION PROPERTY AND CHEMICAL STABILITY OF ORAL PREPARATION - A chemically stable oral preparation with an excellent dissolution property comprising as an effective ingredient a specific morphinan derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof is disclosed. The oral preparation according to the present invention comprises a specific morphinan derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof as an effective ingredient and an organic acid, wherein 1 g of said organic acid requires not less than 30 mL of water to dissolve in at 20° C. The method for improving dissolution property and chemical stability of an oral preparation according to the present invention comprises incorporating an organic acid in the oral preparation comprising as an effective ingredient a specific morphinan derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, wherein 1 g of said organic acid requires not less than 30 mL of water to dissolve in at 20° C.08-26-2010
20100213124SUBMERGED MEMBRANE SEPARATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATION THEREOF - A submerged membrane separation apparatus is provided that includes a separation membrane module and fine bubble diffusing tubes placed vertically below the module that can evenly and uniformly produce fine bubbles from vertically below the separation membrane module, even when the separation membrane module is large. The apparatus includes: a plurality of fine bubble diffusing tubes placed vertically below the separation membrane module; and a plurality of gas supply pipes for supplying gas to the fine bubble diffusing tubes, wherein the plurality of gas supply pipes are opposed to each other so that a region vertically below the separation membrane module is held between them, the plurality of fine bubble diffusing tubes are connected to the gas supply pipes and extend in a direction intersecting with the membrane surface of the separation membrane element, and the fine bubble diffusing tubes opposed to one another have front ends placed adjacent to one another or have front end portions overlapping one another.08-26-2010
20100209712BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYARYLENE SULFIDE FILM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A biaxially oriented polyarylene sulfide film which has an excellent elongation at break and flatness is provided. The biaxially oriented film may be a biaxially oriented polyarylene sulfide film which is substantially composed of a polyarylene sulfide resin (A), wherein one of the elongations at break in the machine direction and in the transverse direction of the film is not lower than 110%; one of the breaking stresses in the machine direction and in the transverse direction of the film of the film is not higher than 200 MPa; and both of the heat shrinkage ratio in the machine direction of the film and that in the transverse direction of the film at 260° C. for 10 minutes are not less than 0% and not more than 10%.08-19-2010
20100209694WHITE FILM, AND SURFACE LIGHT SOURCE USING THE SAME - A white film includes therein resin particles and voids formed around the resin particles, the film having a layer (S layer), wherein the number-average particle size Dn of the resin particles is 1.5 μm or less, the resin particles are contained in a number of 0.05 or more particles/μm08-19-2010
20100206628TRANSPARENT ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SHIELD MEMBER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention aims to provide a transparent electromagnetic wave shield member, which is free from a moirè phenomenon which could not be solved by the prior art, and in which an excellent electromagnetic wave shielding properties and a sufficient total light transmittance based on an appropriate network structure are compatible, and a method for manufacturing the same.08-19-2010
20100203252METHOD FOR TREATING WEB, TREATMENT TANK, CONTINUOUS ELECTROPLATING APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING PLATING FILM-COATED PLASTIC FILM - A treatment tank is used which has a non-contact type liquid sealing unit capable of controlling liquid leakage in non-contact with a web.08-12-2010
20100196782POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MATERIAL, POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MOLDED PRODUCT USING THE POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE POLYMER ELECTROLYE MOLDED PRODUCT, MEMBRANE ELECTRODE COMPOSITE, AND SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL - It is an object of the present invention to provide a polymer electrolyte material which has excellent proton conductivity even under the conditions of a low humidity or a low temperature and is excellent in mechanical strength and fuel barrier properties, and which moreover can achieve high output, high energy density and long-term durability in forming a polymer electrolyte fuel cell therefrom, and a polymer electrolyte form article using the same and a method for producing the same, a membrane electrode assembly and a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, each using the same.08-05-2010
20100193428SUPPORT FOR SEPARATION MEMBRANE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A support for a separation membrane includes a long-fiber nonwoven fabric composed of thermoplastic continuous filaments.08-05-2010
20100192272FIBER STRUCTURE - [Problem to be Solved] To stably supply a fiber structure having excellent ashing durability, water/oil repellency and antifouling properties.08-05-2010
20100190222LACTIC ACID PRODUCTION METHOD - Disclosed is a lactic acid production method by separating lactic acid produced in a culture solution by means of the fermentation culture of a microorganism. Specifically disclosed is a lactic acid production method, which comprises: a step (A) of filtering the culture solution through a nano-filtration membrane; and a step (B) of distilling a lactic-acid-containing solution produced in the step (A) under a pressure ranging from 1 Pa to the atmospheric pressure (inclusive) at a temperature ranging from 25 to 200° C. (inclusive) to collect lactic acid. The method can effectively remove an inorganic salt dissolved in a fermentation culture solution or contained in the fermentation culture solution in the form of a poorly soluble solid material by a simple manipulation, enables to prevent the racemization or oligomerization of lactic acid during the process of producing lactic acid, and therefore can produce lactic acid in a high yield.07-29-2010
20100189679CROSSLINKED POLYALLYLAMINE OR ACID ADDITION SALT THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES - A cross-linked polyallylamine or an acid addition salt thereof has both high phosphate adsorption capability and low degree of swelling, and a medical use thereof. The cross-linked polyallylamine or an acid addition salt thereof is obtained by copolymerization of allylammonium dihydrogen phosphate with an acid addition salt of N,N′-diallyl-1,3-diaminopropane in an amount of 5 to 25 mol % with respect to the amount of the allylammonium dihydrogen phosphate, the cross-linked polyallylamine or an acid addition salt thereof having a phosphate adsorption capacity of 2.7 to 5.0 mmol/g; and a degree of swelling of 2.0 to 5.0. The cross-linked polyallylamine or an acid addition salt thereof is useful as a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for hyperphosphatemia.07-29-2010
20100187520LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE MATERIAL AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - Disclosed is a light emitting device material characterized by containing a specific fluorine compound. This light emitting device material enables to obtain a light emitting device having high luminous efficiency, excellent color purity and excellent durability. Also disclosed is a light emitting device using such a light emitting device material.07-29-2010
20100181017FORMING-MOLDING TOOL AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PREFORMS AND FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS WITH THE TOOL - To heat a laminate of a reinforcing fiber base material uniformly with high precision, a forming-molding tool for resin transfer molding of fiber reinforced plastics obtained by integrating a face plate part and a flat plate part for forming a hollow convex part, in which metallic piping as a flow path of a heating medium is integrated with the back surface of the face plate part by a thermally conductive material and a rubber cord is integrated with an outside of a region used for forming or molding in the flat plate part is used.07-22-2010
20100180558NONWOVEN FABRIC FOR CYLINDRICAL BAG FILTER, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND CYLINDRICAL BAG FILTER THEREFROM - The present invention provides a nonwoven fabric for cylindrical bag filter, wherein a long-fiber nonwoven fabric made of a synthetic fiber is used and the long-fiber nonwoven fabric is a long-fiber nonwoven fabric which is made of a thermoplastic continuous filament and is partially thermocompression-bonded. It is preferable that the circular arc flexural rigidity per basis weight is 0.050 to 1.000 ((cN/2 cm)/(g/m2)) and the air permeation rate per basis weight is 0.010 to 0.500 ((cc/cm2/sec)/(g/m2)). Further, there is provided a method for producing a nonwoven fabric for cylindrical bag filter including the steps of: melt-extruding a thermoplastic polymer through a spinneret; sucking and drawing the extrudate with an air sucker to form a thermoplastic continuous filament; allowing the filament to be subjected to electrification opening and to be piled on a moving collection surface to form a fiber web; and allowing the fiber web to be subjected to pressure welding treatment with a flat roll and partially thermocompression-bonding the fiber web with hot embossing rolls to form a long-fiber nonwoven fabric.07-22-2010
20100178524POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITION, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF AND LAMINATE POLYESTER FILM - The present invention is a composition containing a polyester resin containing at least an alicyclic dicarboxylic acid component and an alicyclic diol component, and it is a polyester resin composition which satisfies that a glass transition temperature is 65° C. or more and 90° C. or less, a refractive index at sodium D line is 1.500 or more and 1.570 or less, a titanium element content is 5 ppm or more and 500 ppm or less, a phosphorus element content is 50 ppm or more and 500 ppm or less and a gel fraction is 50% or less. By the present invention, it is possible to obtain a polyester resin composition having a low refractive index and photoelastic coefficient, and in which a thermally degraded foreign substance is reduced.07-15-2010
20100178495CHOPPED FIBER BUNDLE, MOLDING MATERIAL, AND FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THEM - A chopped fiber bundle includes a large number of unidirectionally arranged reinforced fibers. The length of each of the reinforced fibers is in the range of 5 to 100 mm. The chopped fiber bundle has a transition segment in which the number of the reinforced fibers increases toward the central part of the chopped fiber bundle in the aligned direction of the reinforced fibers with both ends in the aligned of the reinforced fibers in the chopped fiber bundle being a starting point. The level of a change in total sectional area of the large number of reinforced fibers is not more than 0.05 mm07-15-2010
20100170802POWER FEEDING METHOD, CONTINUOUS ELECTROLYTIC PLATING APPARATUS FOR WEB AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PLASTIC FILM WITH PLATED COATING FILM - Two rotating members placed to face each other and nipping a web such that only an end of the web provided with conductivity is pressed are provided, at least one of the rotating members serves as a feeding electrode, and these rotating members are rotated about the same velocity, to a transportation velocity of the web.07-08-2010
20100167016POLYESTER FILM FOR MOLDED PART - A polyester film for molded part having low strain stress in processing, thermoforming in a target shape is easy and appearance is excellent even when a metallic thin membrane is provided. A polyester film for molded part includes a film having a polyester resin composition mixed with a resin (A) of polyethylene terephthalate and a resin (B) of polyester selected from the group consisting of a polybutylene terephthalate resin and a polytrimethylene terephthalate resin where a resin (A) is 10 to 90% by mass and a resin (B) is 90 to 10% by mass based on the total of resin (A) and resin (B), wherein the resin (B) of polyester comprises a resin (B1) of polybutylene terephthalate and a resin (B2) of polytrimethylene terephthalate being mixed such that a resin (B1) is 10 to 90% by mass and a resin (B2) is 90 to 10% by mass based on the total of resin (B1) and resin (B2), and a ratio (D/H) of a half bandwidth D (° C.) of a recrystallization peak in falling temperature by differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) to the peak height H (mW) is 3 to 150° C./mW.07-01-2010
20100160364REMEDY OR PREVENTIVE FOR INTEGRATION DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME - A composition includes a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for schizophrenia, which therapeutic or prophylactic agent can treat especially positive symptoms of schizophrenia and does not cause impaired information processing related to cognitive deficiencies or the like which is a symptom of schizophrenia. The therapeutic or prophylactic agent for schizophrenia includes as an effective ingredient a compound having a specific morphinan skeleton or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.06-24-2010
20100157301RUNNING YARN LINE INSPECTION METHOD AND CARBON FIBER MANUFACTURING METHOD USING THEREOF - A running yarn line inspection method inspects yarn lines running in parallel in the same surface. The running yarn line inspection method is provided with a first illumination means and a line sensor for imaging the yarn lines on the side of the first surface of the running surface of the yarn lines and a second illumination means on the side of the second surface, and comprises a data processing means which processes data obtained by the line sensor and a recording means which records data processed by the data processing means with time.06-24-2010
20100151137EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION FOR FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL, A PRODUCTION METHOD FOR FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL, AND A FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIAL - An embodiment of the invention relates to an epoxy resin composition for fiber reinforced composite material having an epoxy resin that is liquid at room temperature (component 1), aromatic polyamine that is liquid at room temperature (component 2) and diaminodiphenylsulfone (component 3). The proportion of component (1) relative to the entire epoxy resin in the composition is 60-100 wt %. The sum of the proportions of components (2) and (3) relative to the entire polyamine in the composition is 70-100 wt %. The proportion of component (3) relative to the entire polyamine in the composition is 25-60 wt %. The stoichiometric ratio of the entire polyamine to the entire epoxy resin in the composition is 0.7-1.3. Additional embodiments of the invention relate to other aspects of the invention.06-17-2010
20100146921NONWOVEN FABRIC FOR FILTERS - This invention relates to a nonwoven fabric for filters, in which a melt blown nonwoven fabric formed of polybutylene terephthalate or polypropylene terephthalate fibers with an average fiber diameter of 1 to 8 μm and a spunbonded nonwoven fabric formed of polyester-based fibers with an average fiber diameter of 10 to 30 μcm are laminated for integration.06-17-2010
20100145017METHOD OF PRODUCING INTERFERON-B COMPLEX - A method for producing an interferon-β complex includes binding interferon-β to polyethylene glycol in the presence of at least one additive selected from the group consisting of oligosaccharides having 5 or less sugar units, monosaccharides, sugar alcohols thereof, and C06-10-2010
20100143699WHITE POLYESTER FILM AND SURFACE LIGHT SOURCE THEREWITH - [Problems] To provide: a white polyester film excellent in whiteness, reflecting properties, lightweight properties, and dimensional stability to heat; and a surface light source employing the film and having excellent luminance characteristics.06-10-2010
20100137531PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CYCLIC POLYARYLENE SULFIDE - A method for producing a cyclic polyarylene sulfide, wherein a cyclic polyarylene sulfide is produced by heating a reaction mixture which is composed of at least a linear polyarylene sulfide (a), a sulfidizing agent (b), a dihalogenated aromatic compound (c) and an organic polar solvent (d). This method for producing a cyclic polyarylene sulfide is characterized in that not less than 1.25 liters of the organic polar solvent is used per 1 mole of the sulfur content in the reaction mixture. This method enables to efficiently produce a cyclic polyarylene sulfide, more specifically cyclic oligoarylene sulfide by an economical and simple process in short time.06-03-2010
20100137526POLYMER AND A FILM OR SHEET CONTAINING THE SAME - Provided is a polymer prepared by using a vegetable oil-derived component and favorably used as a polylactic acid resin-softening agent that is effective in softening the polylactic acid resin while preserving the transparency of the polylactic acid resin and simultaneously resistant to bleeding out (extraction) of itself from the polylactic acid resin. Also provided are a resin mixture of the resin composition and a polylactic acid resin as well as a film or sheet prepared by using the resin mixture.06-03-2010
20100136288CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATE, ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SHIELDING SUBSTRATE FOR PLASMA DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CONDUCTIVE SUBSTRATE - A conductive substrate includes a metal fine particle layer laminated onto at least one surface of a substrate in a random network form; a resin layer including a resin having an anionic ionic group laminated at an opening portion of a network of the metal fine particle layer and in contact with the metal fine particle layer; and a plated metal layer laminated onto the metal fine particle layer and in contact with the resin layer.06-03-2010
20100129618PHOTOSENSITIVE SILOXANE COMPOSITION, CURED FILM FORMED THEREFROM AND DEVICE HAVING THE CURED FILM - It is intended to provide a photosensitive siloxane composition comprising (a) polysiloxane, (b) a quinone diazide compound, (c) a solvent and (d) one or more kinds of imidosilane compounds represented by the general formulas (1) to (3):05-27-2010
20100129592POLISHING CLOTH AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - The polishing cloth of the present invention is a polishing cloth, having ultrafine fibers on its surface, of which number average single fiber fineness is 1×1005-27-2010
20100120932POLYLACTIC ACID FOAM - A polylactic acid foam of beautiful appearance excelling in heat resistance and having satisfactory mechanical properties is provided from polylactic acid and a polyolefin resin and further a vinyl-carboxylate-modified polyolefin resin. The polylactic acid foam is characterized in that not only 1 to 80 parts by weight of polylactic acid but also vinyl-carboxylate-modified polyolefin is contained in 100 parts by weight of polyolefin resin containing 50 wt. % or more of polypropylene resin.05-13-2010
20100108245METHOD OF VACUUM-ASSISTED RTM - A method of vacuum-assisted RTM includes disposing a resin distribution medium on one surface of a reinforcing-fiber substrate, covering the whole with a bag material, reducing the pressure inside the bag material, and injecting a resin into the resin distribution medium to distribute the resin substantially in in-plane directions and then impregnate the resin into the reinforcing-fiber substrate in the thickness direction. The method is characterized in that the flow resistance of the resin distribution medium itself during resin distribution is changed in in-plane directions of the reinforcing-fiber substrate, in accordance with a difference in fiber weight per unit area or density between parts to be impregnated with resin of the reinforcing-fiber substrate present in a plane direction of the reinforcing-fiber substrate, or in accordance with a difference in distance from a resin impregnation initiation part to a resin impregnation completion part between parts to be impregnated with resin of the reinforcing-fiber substrate present in a plane direction of the reinforcing-fiber substrate.05-06-2010
20100105265STRETCHABLE SHEET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A sheet is produced by (i) producing a sheet by entangling woven or knitted material including a thread composed of a composite fiber such that two kinds or more of polyethylene terephthalate polymers different in intrinsic viscosity are stuck together in a side-by-side type along the fiber length direction and/or of a core-in-sheath type composite fiber such that two kinds or more of polyethylene terephthalate polymers different in intrinsic viscosity form an eccentric core-in-sheath structure, with a fiber capable of converting into ultra fine fibers composed of two kinds or more of polymeric substances different in solubility in solvent, (ii) developing an ultra fine fiber with an average single fiber fineness of 0.001 dtex or more and 0.5 dtex or less by treating the sheet with a solvent to thereafter provide elastomer having polyurethane as a main component by impregnating and solidifying solvent solution of elastomer having polyurethane as a main component into the sheet, or of providing elastomer having polyurethane as a main component by impregnating and solidifying solvent solution of elastomer having polyurethane as a main component into the sheet to thereafter develop an ultra fine fiber with an average single fiber fineness of 0.001 dtex or more and 0.5 dtex or less by treating the sheet with a solvent, and (iii) rubbing and shrinking the woven or knitted material under the condition of 110° C. or more.04-29-2010
20100104882ALIPHATIC POLYESTER SHEET AND MOLDED BODY COMPOSED OF THE SAME - An aliphatic polyester-based sheet including at least Layer A including an aliphatic polyester, wherein X04-29-2010
20100104854LAMINATED ADHESIVE THERMOPLASTIC RESIN FILM - A laminated adhesive thermoplastic resin film includes a laminated layer containing a polyester resin (A) and a polyester resin (B) different from each other in glass transition temperature and a melamine-based crosslinking agent (C) as components and having a surface energy of 48 to 55 mN/m, formed at least on one surface of the thermoplastic resin film, wherein the glass transition temperature of the polyester resin (A) is 110° C. or higher; the glass transition temperature of the polyester resin (B) is 60° C. to lower than 110° C.; and the amount of the melamine-based crosslinking agent (C) is 75 to 200 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight based on the weight of the polyester resin (A) and the polyester resin (B).04-29-2010
20100102299ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR COMPOSITE, ORGANIC TRANSISTOR MATERIAL AND ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR - The present invention provides an organic semiconductor composite containing a certain thiophene compound and carbon nanotubes, which can be formed into a film by a coating process such as an inkjet process, has high charge mobility and can maintain a high on/off ratio even in air, an organic transistor material and an organic field effect transistor.04-29-2010
20100102160YARN TRAVERSE GUIDE - A yarn traverse guide in which a plurality of yarn guides having yarn introducing openings and yarn introducing passages formed continuously from the yarn introducing openings are disposed at intervals so that the positions of the yarn introducing openings are not overlapped with each other.04-29-2010
20100099769BENZYLAMINE DERIVATIVE OR PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE ACID ADDITION SALT THEREOF, AND USE THEREOF FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES - The benzylamine derivative represented by the formula below and a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical containing the derivative or the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, and a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for pollakiuria or urinary incontinence containing the derivative or the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof are provided. The benzylamine derivative of the present invention and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof have less possibility of occurrence of side effects than known compounds, and show a better therapeutic effect against pollakiuria or urinary incontinence, so that they can be used as excellent therapeutic or prophylactic agents for pollakiuria or urinary incontinence.04-22-2010
20100092685METHOD FOR PRODUCING RESIN MOLDING - In order to prevent a protein or peptide from adsorbing on a resin molding, the resin molding is brought into contact with an aqueous solution of a nonionic surfactant, and then the resin molding is irradiated with radiation rays and also a concentration of the surfactant in the aqueous solution is made to be 0.05 times to 500 times a critical micelle concentration of the surfactant at 25° C.04-15-2010
20100087605PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THERMOPLASTIC COPOLYMER - A process for continuously producing a thermoplastic copolymer, in which a copolymer (A) containing unsaturated carboxylic acid alkyl ester units and unsaturated carboxylic acid units is produced and in succession heat-treated to perform intramolecular cyclization reaction by dehydration and/or dealcoholization reaction, for producing a thermoplastic copolymer (B) containing glutaric anhydride units and the unsaturated carboxylic acid alkyl ester units. The obtained copolymer is excellent in heat resistance and colorless transparency and very small in foreign matter content.04-08-2010
20100086793WEB PRESSURE WELDING METHOD, PRESSURE WELDING DEVICE, POWER SUPPLY METHOD, POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, CONTINUOUS ELECTROLYTIC PLATING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WEB WITH PLATED COATING FILM - A web pressure welding method for pressure welding, with respect to a running web, a first belt-shaped annular body which contact surface rotates with running of at least one web, where an area pressure for pressure welding to the web side is applied on the contact surface of the first belt-shaped annular body.04-08-2010
20100086762SOLUTION CONTAINING FLAME-RESISTANT POLYMER AND CARBON MOLDING - A flame-resistant polymer excels in moldability capable of providing a flame-resistant molded item of novel configuration; a relevant flame-resistant polymer solution; a process for easily producing them; a carbon molding from the flame-resistant polymer; and a process for easily producing the same. A flame-resistant polymer is modified with an amine compound. Further, a flame-resistant polymer solution has the polymer dissolved in a polar organic solvent. A flame-resistant molding whose part or entirety is constituted of the flame-resistant polymer modified with an amine compound. A carbon molding was part or entirety constituted of a carbon component resulting from carbonization of the flame-resistant polymer modified with an amine compound. From the solution containing the flame-resistant polymer, moldings of various configurations can be obtained through further work.04-08-2010
20100086736WHITE POLYESTER FILM AND REFLECTION SHEET - A white polyester film containing voids, wherein a resin constituting the film has a layer (layer A) formed by using a polyester resin and a cyclic olefin copolymerized resin, and wherein a void ratio taken in a cross-section of the layer is more than 25% and 75% or less and the average particle size of the cyclic olefin copolymerized resin in the film is 0.1 μm or more and 3 μm or less.04-08-2010
20100084090MANUFACTURING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LAMINATE - A manufacturing device used when manufacturing composite material through the RTM method and the vacuum assisted RTM method and provides a manufacturing device which is capable of manufacturing a laminate excellent in the handling property and formability continuously by making the manufacturing device of a laminate to be comprised of an adhesion device for partially adhering and integrating inter-layers of a laminate precursor in which two or more reinforcing fiber base materials having a resin material on a surface are laminated by the resin material to obtain a laminate, the adhesion device including a pressing tool and a plate tool arranged facing each other, the pressing tool including a pressing plate and a plurality of pressing pins, at least one of the pressing tool and the plate tool having a raising and lowering function, and at least one of the pressing tool and the plate tool having a heating function.04-08-2010
20100083838FILTERING MEDIUM AND FILTER UNIT - A filtering medium is comprised of a non-woven fabric containing mainly an organic fiber, in which single fibers are fixed, wherein the non-woven fabric is constructed of a plurality of single fibers having different Young's moduli and finenesses, a non-crimped single fiber having a Young's modulus of 150 cN/dtex or more, and a fineness of 7 dtex or more is contained at a ratio of 20% or more of a total fiber mass, and single fibers are fixed with a resin having a glass transition temperature of 30° C. or more.04-08-2010
20100080952PREFORM FOR MOLDING FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN BEAM, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FIBER-REINFORCED RESIN BEAM - A preform for the molding of a fiber-reinforced resin beam, the preform comprising: a reinforcing-fiber beam which has been formed from a reinforcing-fiber base made up of many reinforcing fibers and has a cross-sectional shape comprising at least one linear part and at least one curved part connected to the linear part; and a release sheet bonded and united through an adhesive resin to at least part of a surface of the reinforcing-fiber base along the lengthwise direction for the base. A process for producing a preform comprises: a step in which a continuous flat reinforcing-fiber base having a release sheet bonded and united to a surface thereof is shaped so that the cross-sectional shape of the base comes to have a curved part to thereby produce a preshaped object; and a preshaped-object uniting step in which the preshaped object is bonded and united to another preshaped object.04-01-2010
20100075250WATERLESS PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR - A waterless planographic printing plate precursor is capable of plate inspection without a post-dyeing step, capable of being handled in a light room and excellent in coloring matter fixing in silicone rubber layer. The waterless planographic printing plate precursor has at least a photosensitive layer or heat sensitive layer and a silicone rubber layer on a substrate, which is a waterless planographic printing plate precursor characterized in that a color pigment is contained in the above-mentioned silicone rubber layer, and it is possible to obtain a more excellent effect by further incorporating, in the above-mentioned silicone rubber layer, a pigment dispersant containing an organic complex compound comprising of a metal and an organic compound. Furthermore, when aluminum and/or titanium is contained as the above-mentioned metal, a more excellent effect can be obtained.03-25-2010
20100075143FIBER STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A fiber structure including: (A) a single fiber having a fiber diameter of 3 μm or more and/or a fiber bundle having a fiber bundle diameter of 3 μm or more, and (B) a single fiber having a fiber diameter of 1 μm or less, wherein the component (A) has a number average fiber diameter and/or a number average fiber bundle diameter of 4 μm or more, at least a part of the component (B) is dispersed in the component (A) in a monofilamentous state in the cross-section taken in the thickness-wise direction of the fiber structure, at least a part of the component (B) dispersed in the monofilamentous state is bent and/or tangled to form a void space, and at least one surface of the fiber structure is covered with the component (B).03-25-2010
20100056738SILICONE POLYMER, OCULAR LENSES, AND CONTACT LENS - A silicone polymer having sufficient antibacterial properties and high transparency; and Ophthalmic lenses made of the polymer, such as a contact lens, and artificial cornea. The silicone polymer is characterized by being obtained by and a monomer having an ammonium salt in the molecule.03-04-2010
20100048777POLYPHENYLENE SULFIDE RESIN COMPOSITION - A polyphenylene sulfide resin composition includes (A) a polyphenylene sulfide resin containing (a1) an oxidatively crosslinked polyphenylene sulfide resin with a non-Newtonian viscosity index of 1.15 to less than 1.30 and a melt viscosity of 20 Pa·s to less than 40 Pa·s at 300° C. and 1216 second02-25-2010
20100047896Nucleic acid construct containing full length genome of human hepatitis C virus, recombinant full length virus genome-replicating cells having the nucleic acid construct transferred thereinto and method of producing hepatitis C virus particle - The present invention provides a method for replicating efficiently an RNA containing fulllength HCV genomic sequence and a method for producing HCV virus particles containing fulllength HCV replicon RNA or fulllength HCV genomic RNA by using a cell culture system. Further, the present invention relates to a method for producing hepatitis C virus particles which comprises culturing a cell, into which a replicon RNA comprising a nucleotide sequence comprising a fulllength genomic RNA sequence of hepatitis C virus of the genotype 2a, at least one selectable marker gene and/or at least one reporter gene and at least one IRES sequence or the fulllength genomic RNA of hepatitis C virus of the genotype 2a is introduced, and generating virus particles in the culture medium. Still further the present invention relates also to a hepatitis C vaccine and an antibody against hepatitis C virus particles.02-25-2010
20100047769NOVEL PROTEIN HAVING AN EGF-LIKE REPEAT SEQUENCE - The present invention provides SELF protein having controlling effects on growth and differentiation of undifferentiated cells, wherein the protein contains a novel EGF-like repeat sequence, SELF gene encoding the same, a recombinant vector and a transformed cell containing the SELF gene, a method for treatment or prophylaxis with SELF protein or a recombinant expression vector containing SELF gene, SELF promoter, a recombinant vector and a transformed cell containing SELF promoter, and a screening method using the transformed cell containing SELF promoter.02-25-2010
20100046078FILTER FOR DISPLAY, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF DISPLAY - It is an object to provide a filter for display comprising only one piece of plastic film as a substrate for price-reduction, using a laminated body having a conductive layer and a functional layer on the substrate and having an electrode capable of electric conduction to a display housing in the peripheral part of the laminate body, and a production method thereof. Provided is a filter for display, which is a laminated body including a conductive layer having a conductive mesh, one plastic film disposed only in one side of said conductive layer, and a functional layer disposed at the viewing side relative to said conductive layer and plastic film and having at least one function selected from antireflection function, hard coat function and antiglare function, which has a cavity reaching at least conductive layer, while penetrating through the functional layer from the surface of the functional layer side, in at least one part of the peripheral part of the laminated body.02-25-2010
20100038634LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE MATERIAL AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A light emitting device material comprises a pyrene compound represented by formula (1) below. Also disclosed is a light emitting device using such a material. (R02-18-2010

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