Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110217611 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - It is an object of the invention to improve the accuracy of estimating a moisture content and suppress an effect of remaining water at the startup of the fuel cell system. | 09-08-2011 |
20110244350 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - An object of the invention is to provide a fuel cell system capable of improving accuracy of water content estimation during a standstill. | 10-06-2011 |
20110250519 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - The aim of the invention is to improve the accuracy of estimating residual water content in a fuel cell system adopting an intermittent operation mode and to accurately suppress cell voltage reduction due to water accumulation caused by the intermittent operation. The fuel cell system includes: a fuel cell having a cell laminate; an estimating unit for estimating a residual water content distribution in a reactant gas flow channel and a moisture content distribution in an electrolyte membrane in a cell plane of each single cell while taking into consideration water transfer that occurs between an anode electrode and a cathode electrode via the electrolyte membrane; and an operation control unit which changes the content of an intermittent operation when a residual water content in the reactant gas flow channel estimated by the estimating unit is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold. | 10-13-2011 |
20110274992 | WATER CONTENT ESTIMATION APPARATUS FOR FUEL CELL AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM - The water content estimation apparatus for a fuel cell includes an estimating unit for estimating a residual water content distribution in a reactant gas flow channel and a moisture content distribution in an electrolyte membrane in a cell plane of a single cell while taking into consideration water transfer that occurs between an anode electrode and a cathode electrode via the electrolyte membrane between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode. The fuel cell system performs control based on an estimation result by the estimating unit so that the fuel cell assumes a predetermined water condition. | 11-10-2011 |
20110274993 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes: a fuel cell including a cell laminate; an estimating unit for estimating a residual water content distribution in the reactant gas flow channel in a cell plane of each of the single cells and a moisture content distribution in the electrolyte membrane in consideration of water transfer through the electrolyte membrane between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode; and an operation control unit for limiting an electric current drawn from the fuel cell when a residual water content in the reactant gas flow channel estimated by the estimating unit is equal to or above a predetermined threshold. | 11-10-2011 |
20120183873 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system acquires an operation state of a fuel cell and estimates an IV characteristic that indicates a relationship between a current and a voltage in the fuel cell. At least one of a resistance overvoltage, an activation overvoltage, a current-voltage hysteresis and a concentration overvoltage of the fuel cell is determined from the operation state of the fuel cell, and the IV characteristic is estimated based on the determined result. | 07-19-2012 |
20120189925 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system in which excess water vapor or nitrogen gas is prevented from remaining inside the fuel cell in intermittent operation. The fuel cell system is provided with a fuel cell having a cell stack formed by stacking a plurality of unit cells each having an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, an electrode membrane located between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode, and a reaction gas flow channel. The fuel cell system includes an estimation unit that estimates a water vapor amount and a nitrogen gas amount at a plurality of predetermined positions inside at least one of the electrolyte membrane and the reaction gas flow channel; and an operation control unit that compares, during an operation stop of intermittent operation, at least either of the water vapor amount or the nitrogen gas amount at each of the predetermined positions that has been estimated by the estimation unit with a threshold for each of the predetermined positions that has been set with consideration for a stacking direction of the unit cells and a flow channel direction of the reaction gas flow channel, and supplies a gas including hydrogen gas to the reaction gas flow channel and discharges water vapor and nitrogen gas from inside the fuel cell when at least either of the water vapor amount and the nitrogen gas amount exceeds the threshold at at least one of the positions. | 07-26-2012 |
20130040217 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - An ECU estimates a dispersion among wet states of cells arranged in a lamination direction of a fuel cell. When it is determined that the dispersion among the wet states is equal to or exceed a threshold, the ECU controls a flow rate of a coolant, flow rates of gases, and pressures of gases to suppress the dispersion among the wet states below the threshold. The ECU controls the flow rate of the coolant with higher priority than the other parameters. | 02-14-2013 |
20130065150 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a storage device, a fuel cell, a power circuit, a controller, and a memory. The memory stores a favorable combination range in which the combination of a water distribution condition of the fuel cell and the state of charge of the storage device is suitable for the required power of the vehicle, and the controller includes a water distribution condition estimating and acquiring unit that acquires the water distribution condition of the fuel cell, a state-of-charge acquiring unit that acquires the state of charge of the storage device, a combination status determining unit that determines whether the combination of the acquired water distribution condition and the acquired state of charge is within the favorable combination range, and a combination status improving unit that improves the water distribution condition of the fuel cell when the combination is not within the favorable combination range. | 03-14-2013 |
20130157161 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes: a fuel cell stack; a fuel gas supply/exhaust unit; an oxidant gas supply/exhaust unit; and a control unit. The control unit determines whether there is a phenomenon in the fuel cell stack resulting from local power generation concentration within a plane of a membrane electrode assembly due to a water distribution. When it is determined that there is the phenomenon, the control unit controls at least one of the fuel gas supply/exhaust unit and the oxidant gas supply/exhaust unit. | 06-20-2013 |
20130189593 | HYDROGEN SUPPLY APPARATUS AND FUEL GAS SUPPLY APPARATUS - Disclosed is a hydrogen supply apparatus which can mix an odorant with hydrogen gas even at a low temperature and can detect the leakage of the hydrogen gas. The apparatus comprises a gas storage means for storing hydrogen gas therein, an odorant-addition means for adding an odorant to the hydrogen gas fed from the gas storage means, and a temperature control means for controlling the temperature of at least one of the hydrogen gas stored in the gas storage means, the hydrogen gas fed from the gas storage means and the odorant. | 07-25-2013 |
20130323540 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME - The invention aims to reduce degradation of the power generation performance of a fuel cell during a prolonged high load operation with high effectiveness. A fuel cell vehicle correlates the dryness of an electrolyte membrane to the cell temperature, while performing power generation control of a fuel cell based on a power demand for a driving motor. When the cell temperature exceeds a first temperature α that indicates the increased dryness of the electrolyte membrane, the fuel cell vehicle intermittently repeats temporary current increase control that shifts the operation state of the fuel cell to the state of an increased electric current and a decreased voltage in a time period t, in order to increase the amount of water production on a cathode. | 12-05-2013 |
20140335433 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD OF FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell and a controller that controls a voltage of the fuel cell. The controller sets a target increase amount ΔV, based on a target voltage which is a target value of voltage relative to a predetermined electric current of the fuel cell. The controller sets a processing condition of a temporary voltage drop process, based on the target increase amount ΔV. The controller performs a temporary voltage drop process under the set processing condition. The temporary voltage drop process temporarily drops the voltage of the fuel cell based on a power generation characteristic of the fuel cell, so as to cause a temporary increase in electric current of the fuel cell and change the power generation characteristic of the fuel cell. | 11-13-2014 |
20150086890 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system according to the present invention comprises a control apparatus which performs performance restoration processing for a catalyst layer by decreasing the output voltage of a fuel cell to a predetermined voltage. When an oxide film formed on the catalyst layer during power generation of the fuel cell contains, in addition to a first oxide film that can be removed by decreasing the output voltage of the fuel cell to a first oxide film removal voltage, a second oxide film that can be removed by decreasing the output voltage of the fuel cell to a second oxide film removal voltage which is lower than the first oxide film removal voltage, the control apparatus estimates the amount of the second oxide film and performs performance restoration processing with a set voltage being equal to or lower than the second oxide film removal voltage only when it determines that the estimated amount exceeds a predetermined amount A. | 03-26-2015 |
20150111122 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system according to the present invention comprises: a fuel cell including a membrane-electrode assembly in which electrodes, each having a catalyst layer, are arranged on both surfaces of a polymer electrolyte membrane; and a control apparatus that performs performance recovery processing for the catalyst layer by decreasing an output voltage of the fuel cell to a predetermined voltage, wherein the control apparatus predicts a timing of an output increase request being made to the fuel cell and determines the necessity and content of the performance recovery processing based on a result of the prediction. | 04-23-2015 |
20150125772 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system according to the present invention comprises: a fuel cell including a membrane-electrode assembly in which electrodes, each having a catalyst layer, are arranged on both surfaces of a polymer electrolyte membrane; a power storage apparatus connected to a load in parallel with the fuel cell; and a control apparatus that performs performance recovery processing for the catalyst layer by decreasing an output voltage of the fuel cell to a predetermined voltage, wherein an intermittent operation in which a power generation command value for the fuel cell is set to zero and a power supply to the load is covered by power supplied from the power storage apparatus is allowed to be performed if certain conditions for performing the intermittent operation are met, and the performance recovery processing is performed during the intermittent operation, and wherein, if the performance recovery processing is necessary and if a remaining power in the power storage apparatus is equal to or lower than a predetermined amount, the control apparatus delays a timing of performing the intermittent operation and charges the power storage apparatus until the remaining power exceeds the predetermined amount. | 05-07-2015 |
20150180070 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system according to the present invention comprises: a fuel cell including a membrane-electrode assembly in which electrodes, each having a catalyst layer, are arranged on both surfaces of a polymer electrolyte membrane; and a control apparatus which controls an output voltage of the fuel cell. If a target voltage of the fuel cell is set so as to be equal to or higher than a catalyst dissolution voltage at which a catalyst in the catalyst layer is dissolved and the amount of an oxide film formed on the catalyst layer is estimated to be less than a first predetermined amount, the control apparatus controls the output voltage of the fuel cell so as to be equal to an oxide film formation voltage, being lower than the catalyst dissolution voltage, until the amount of the oxide film is estimated to be equal to or greater than the first predetermined amount and then controls the output voltage so as to be equal to the target voltage. | 06-25-2015 |
20150207159 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A fuel cell system includes: a fuel cell; an oxidant gas supply unit configured to supply an oxidant gas to a cathode electrode of the fuel cell; and a gas pressure control unit configured to detect as a gas pressure sensitivity a ratio of variation in an output of the fuel cell to variation in the pressure of the oxidant gas, specify a correspondence relationship between the pressure of the oxidant gas and the output of the fuel cell on the basis of the detected gas pressure sensitivity, and control the pressure of the oxidant gas on the basis of the specified correspondence relationship. | 07-23-2015 |
20150270564 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM, DRYING STATE ESTIMATION METHOD, AND FUEL CELL SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD - A fuel cell system includes a sensor that measures temperature of a medium for cooling a fuel cell, an acquisition part that acquires frequency of load variation of a fuel cell per unit time, and an estimation part that is able to estimate a drying state of the fuel cell based on information including the temperature and the frequency of load variation. | 09-24-2015 |
20150311543 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a fuel gas supply/exhaust portion, an oxidant gas supply/exhaust portion, a cooling portion, and a controller. The controller performs at least one of a transient increase control process and a transient decrease control process. In the transient increase control process, the controller determines whether a temperature of a coolant is in a transient increase state. In the transient increase state, the controller performs an oxidant gas pressure increase process. In the transient decrease control process, the controller determines whether the temperature of the coolant is in a transient decrease state. In the transient decrease state, the controller performs at least one of the oxidant gas pressure increase process and an output increase process. In the output increase process, the controller controls the fuel cell to generate an output higher than a target output corresponding to a request output. | 10-29-2015 |
20150372329 | Fuel Cell System and Control Method of Fuel Cell System - Fuel cell system mounting fuel cell vehicle including: fuel cells having platinum-containing catalyst as electrode catalyst; cell voltage meter configured to measure cell voltage of fuel cells; and controller controlling fuel cell system, wherein (a) cell voltage meter obtains first cell voltage in predefined idling state of fuel cells, (b) in response to changing operation state of fuel cell vehicle from driving state to stop state, controller changes operation state of fuel cells to idling state, and cell voltage meter obtains second cell voltage of fuel cells in idling state, (c) controller uses difference between first and second cell voltages to obtain recovery process voltage for recovering catalyst of fuel cells and recovery process time duration wherein cell voltage of fuel cells is kept at recovery process voltage, and (d) controller reduces voltage of fuel cells to recovery process voltage for recovery process time duration, preforming recovery process of catalyst. | 12-24-2015 |
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20100084646 | LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY DEVICE - A light emitting element, including a light emitting section and a connecting section, the light emitting section and the connecting section being provided over a substrate, along the in-plane direction of the substrate, an insulating section being formed between the light emitting section and the connecting section, the light emitting element, including: the light emitting section including: a bottom electrode, a phosphor layer formed over the bottom electrode; a first charge transporting layer formed over the phosphor layer; and a first top electrode formed over the first charge transporting layer, the connecting section including: an auxiliary electrode; a second charge transporting layer formed over the auxiliary electrode and connected electrically to the first charge transporting layer of the light emitting section; and a second top electrode formed over the second charge transporting layer and connected electrically to the first top electrode of the light emitting section; the insulating section electrically insulates, with the auxiliary electrode of the connecting section, the bottom electrode and the phosphor layer of the light emitting section, and further, a HOMO (eV) and a LUMO (eV) in the first charge transporting layer are identical to a HOMO (eV) and a LUMO (eV) in the second charge transporting layer, yet further, a work function Ip (eV) of the first top electrode is identical to a work function Ip (eV) of the second top electrode, and the HOMO (eV), the LUMO (eV) and the work function Ip (eV) satisfy the following expression. | 04-08-2010 |
20120001124 | INK FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE, ORGANIC DISPLAY PANEL, ORGANIC DISPLAY APPARATUS, ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT APPARATUS, INK , FORMING METHOD OF FUNCTIONAL LAYER, AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE - An ink for an organic electroluminescent device includes a functional material, a first solvent, a second solvent, and a third solvent. The functional material is for forming a functional layer of the organic electroluminescent device. The first solvent is for dissolving the functional material. The second solvent has a diester backbone and a second boiling point that is at most equal to a first boiling point of the first solvent or greater than the first boiling point of the first solvent by at most 20° C. The third solvent is an aliphatic alcohol and has a third boiling point that is less than the first boiling point of the first solvent and less than the second boiling point of the second solvent. | 01-05-2012 |
20120104423 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, ORGANIC DISPLAY PANEL, ORGANIC DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT - An organic light-emitting element includes a reflective anode, a first functional layer, an organic light-emitting layer that emits blue light, a second functional layer, a transparent cathode, and a coating layer. An optical thickness of the first functional layer is greater than 0 nm but not greater than 316 nm. A difference in refractive index between the transparent cathode and either a layer adjacent to the transparent cathode within the second functional layer or a layer adjacent to the transparent cathode within the coating layer is from 0.1 to 0.7 inclusive. The transparent cathode has a physical thickness greater than 0 nm but not greater than 70 nm, a refractive index from 2.0 to 2.4 inclusive, and an optical thickness greater than 0 nm but not greater than 168 nm. | 05-03-2012 |
20120241780 | ORGANIC EL PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC EL PANEL - An organic EL panel includes reflective electrodes, a transparent electrode, organic light-emitting layers, and functional layers that are each provided between a corresponding one of the reflective electrodes and a corresponding one of the respective organic light-emitting layers. The film thicknesses of the respective functional layers of R, G, and B colors are each 60 nm or less such that a local maximum of light-emitting efficiency for a corresponding color is exhibited, and are substantially equal to each other. The optical distances between the respective organic light-emitting layers of the R, G, and B colors and the respective reflective electrodes are each 100 nm or less, and are substantially equal to each other. | 09-27-2012 |
20130048962 | ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT ELEMENT, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME, AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SAME - Problems to be solved of the present invention are to provide a method for producing an organic electroluminescent device capable of producing an organic electroluminescent device having long lifetime, an organic electroluminescent device having long lifetime, a planar light source, an illumination apparatus and a display apparatus each having long lifetime. Means for solving the problem is a method for producing an organic electroluminescent device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode and a light emitting layer arranged between the first and second electrodes, the light emitting layer containing an organic film, the method comprising a step of applying a solution containing an organic compound onto the surface of a layer which is to be located just below the light emitting layer, to form the organic film in a dark place. | 02-28-2013 |
20130082249 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY DEVICE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR FORMING FUNCTIONAL LAYER, FUNCTIONAL MEMBER, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A functional layer of an organic light-emitting element is formed by using an ink including a first solvent and a second solvent having equal or similar boiling points, and a functional material. The first solvent is such that an imitatively formed functional layer formed by replacing the second solvent with the first solvent, in a light-emitting region of an organic light-emitting element, is thicker at both end portions than at a central portion and top surfaces of the end portions are positioned higher than a top surface of the central portion. The second solvent is such that an imitatively formed functional layer formed by replacing the first solvent with the second solvent, in a light-emitting region of an organic light-emitting element, is thicker at a central portion than at both end portions and a top surface of the central portion is positioned higher than top surfaces of the end portions. | 04-04-2013 |
20130119416 | LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS USING SAME - To provide a light-emitting diode enabling improvements to color purity as well as to luminous efficiency, a light-emitting diode comprises a reflective electrode and a transparent electrode having functional layers therebetween, the functional layers being a transparent conductive layer, a hole injection layer, and a hole transport layer, and further comprises a light-emitting layer emitting blue light and having an electron transport layer layered thereon, such that a total optical layer thickness of the functional layers sandwiched between the reflective electrode and the light-emitting layer is in a range of 455.4 nm to 475.8 nm, inclusive. | 05-16-2013 |
20130139720 | INK FOR ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An ink for an organic light-emitting element includes a first solvent, a second solvent, and a functional material. The first and second solvents have equal or similar boiling points. The first solvent is such that an imitatively formed functional layer formed by replacing the second solvent with the first solvent, in a light-emitting region of an organic light-emitting element, is thicker at both end portions than at a central portion and the top surfaces of the end portions are positioned higher than the top surface of the central portion. The second solvent is such that an imitatively formed functional layer formed by replacing the first solvent with the second solvent, in a light-emitting region of an organic light-emitting element, is thicker at a central portion than at both end portions and the top surface of the central portion is positioned higher than the top surfaces of the end portions. | 06-06-2013 |
20130146861 | ORGANIC EL PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC EL PANEL - An organic EL panel includes first electrode, second electrode; organic light-emitting layer of each of RGB colors, and functional layer disposed between the first electrode and the light-emitting layer. The functional layers of RGB colors have the same film thickness. Film thickness of each of the functional layers of RG colors corresponds to a first local maximum of light-extraction efficiency of light before passing through a color filter, and film thickness of the functional layer of B color corresponds to a value of light-extraction efficiency smaller than a first local maximum of light-extraction efficiency of light before passing through a color filter. The light-emitting layers of RGB colors differ in film thickness, such that the functional layers of RGB colors have the film thickness. Accordingly, the light of each of RGB colors emitted externally after passing through the color filter exhibits a local maximum of light-extraction efficiency. | 06-13-2013 |
20130153883 | ORGANIC EL PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC EL PANEL - To increase light-extraction efficiency and simplify manufacturing process. An organic EL panel includes: first electrode reflecting incident light; second electrode transmitting incident light therethrough; organic light-emitting layer emitting light of corresponding color among R, G, and B colors; first functional layer including charge injection/transport layer and at least one other layer, and disposed between the first electrode and the light-emitting layer; and second functional layer disposed between the second electrode and the light-emitting layer. The charge injection/transport layers of R, G, and B colors differ in film thickness, the at least one other layers of R, G, and B colors are equal in film thickness to one another, the second functional layers of R, G, and B colors are equal in film thickness to one another, and the light-emitting layers of R and G colors are equal in film thickness, and differ in film thickness from the light-emitting layer of B color. | 06-20-2013 |
20130193427 | ORGANIC EL PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC EL PANEL - To increase light-extraction efficiency and simplify manufacturing process. An organic EL panel includes: first electrode reflecting incident light; second electrode transmitting incident light therethrough; organic light-emitting layer emitting light of corresponding color among R, G, and B colors; first functional layer including charge injection/transport layer and at least one other layer, and disposed between the first electrode and the light-emitting layer; and second functional layer disposed between the second electrode and the light-emitting layer. The charge injection/transport layers of R and G colors are equal in film thickness, and differ in film thickness from the charge injection/transport layer of the B color, the at least one other layers of R, G, and B colors are equal in film thickness, the second functional layers of R, G, and B colors are equal in film thickness, and the light-emitting layers of R, G, and B colors differ in film thickness. | 08-01-2013 |
20130277663 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY PANEL, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR FORMING FUNCTIONAL LAYER, INK, SUBSTRATE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY DEVICE, AND INKJET DEVICE - To provide a method of efficiently manufacturing an organic light-emitting element with excellent light-emitting characteristics by application, the method includes: preparing ink and filling an inkjet device having an ink ejection nozzle with the ink; preparing a substrate having a base layer including a first electrode; and positioning the inkjet device above the substrate, and causing the inkjet device to eject a drop of the ink onto the base layer, wherein, in the preparation of the ink, a value Z denoting a reciprocal of the Ohnesorge number Oh determined by density ρ (g/m | 10-24-2013 |
20130285023 | ORGANIC EL PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC EL PANEL - To increase light-extraction efficiency and simplify manufacturing process. An organic EL panel includes: first electrode reflecting incident light; second electrode transmitting incident light therethrough; organic light-emitting layer emitting light of corresponding color among RGB colors; first functional layer including charge injection/transport layer and at least one other layer, and disposed between the first electrode and the light-emitting layer; and second functional layer disposed between the second electrode and the light-emitting layer. The first functional layers of the RGB colors are equal in film thickness, the organic light-emitting layers of the RGB colors are equal in optical distance from the first electrode, the second functional layers of the RGB colors are equal in film thickness, the organic light-emitting layers of the RGB colors are equal in optical distance from the second electrode, and the organic light-emitting layers of the RGB colors differ in film thickness. | 10-31-2013 |
20130285032 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY PANEL, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR FORMING FUNCTIONAL LAYER, INK, SUBSTRATE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY DEVICE, AND INKJET DEVICE - To provide a method of efficiently manufacturing an organic light-emitting element with excellent light-emitting characteristics by application, the method includes: preparing ink and filling an inkjet device having an ink ejection nozzle with ink; preparing a substrate having a base layer including a first electrode; and positioning the inkjet device above the substrate, and causing the inkjet device to eject a drop of the ink onto the base layer, wherein, in the preparation of the ink, a value Z denoting a reciprocal of the Ohnesorge number Oh determined by density ρ (g/m | 10-31-2013 |
20130292661 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY PANEL, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR FORMING FUNCTIONAL LAYER, INK, SUBSTRATE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY DEVICE, AND INKJET DEVICE - To provide a method of efficiently manufacturing an organic light-emitting element with excellent light-emitting characteristics by application, the method includes: preparing ink and filling an inkjet device having an ink ejection nozzle with the ink; preparing a substrate having a base layer including a first electrode; and positioning the inkjet device above the substrate, and causing the inkjet device to eject a drop of the ink onto the base layer, wherein, in the preparation of the ink, a value Z denoting a reciprocal of the Ohnesorge number Oh determined by density ρ (g/m | 11-07-2013 |
20130292667 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY PANEL, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR FORMING FUNCTIONAL LAYER, INK, SUBSTRATE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT, ORGANIC DISPLAY DEVICE, AND INKJET DEVICE - To provide a method of efficiently manufacturing an organic light-emitting element with excellent light-emitting characteristics by application, the method includes: preparing ink and filling an inkjet device having an ink ejection nozzle with the ink; preparing a substrate having a base layer including a first electrode; and positioning the inkjet device above the substrate, and causing the inkjet device to eject a drop of the ink onto the base layer, wherein, in the preparation of the ink, a value Z denoting a reciprocal of the Ohnesorge number Oh determined by density ρ (g/m | 11-07-2013 |
20140203271 | ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING PANEL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - An organic light-emitting panel includes a reflective electrode, a functional layer, having a single or multi-layer structure, located on the reflective electrode, an organic light-emitting layer located on the functional layer, a transparent electrode located above the organic light-emitting layer, a low refractive index layer located on the transparent electrode, and a first thin-film sealing layer located on the low refractive index layer. The low refractive index layer has a lower refractive index than both the transparent electrode and the first thin-film sealing layer. Difference between respective refractive indices of the low refractive index layer and the transparent electrode is 0.4-1.1. Difference between respective refractive indices of the low refractive index layer and the first thin-film sealing layer is 0.1-0.8. The low refractive index layer has thickness of 20-130 nm. | 07-24-2014 |
20150132879 | INKJET DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL DEVICE - An ink jet device includes a plurality of ink jet heads each including an ink housing unit that houses therein ink, a pressure application unit that ejects a droplet of the ink by applying pressure to the ink, and a nozzle through which the droplet of the ink is ejected, wherein with respect to at least one of the plurality of ink jet heads, a preliminary drive operation and a main drive operation are performed, the preliminary drive operation is an operation of pushing the ink toward an outer edge of the nozzle to the extent that the droplet of the ink is not ejected through the nozzle, and the main drive operation is an operation of ejecting the droplet of the ink through the nozzle after performance of the preliminary drive operation. | 05-14-2015 |