Sugatsune Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Synztec Co., Ltd.

Fujifilm Corporation

Nok Corporation

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Masaya Suzuki

Wataru Nemoto

Jun Takeda

Kazuyoshi Oshima

Kenji Sasaki

Manabu Hasegawa

Yuji Sugiyama

Shingo Sugiyama

Akira Nishida

Hidetomo Mukai

Takeyoshi Tedori

Shunya Katoh

Yoji Ito

Katsumi Sasata

Minoru Takeda

Michio Nagai

Hiromichi Tachikawa

Hirofumi Toyama

Mamoru Sakurazawa

Koju Ito

Kunihiro Atsumi

Tadashi Iijima

Kentaro Toyooka

Takashi Murooka

Kazuaki Kashiwaguma

Masahiro Hojo

Tadashi Hasegawa

Hiromoto Haruta

Mitsuru Sugiura

Tomohiro Kondo

Takuya Mizuno

Masayuki Goto

An object of the present invention is to provide a transfer film capable of forming a laminate exhibiting excellent antireflection performance in a case of being transferred to a member to be transferred exhibiting a high refractive index. Another object of the present invention is to provide a laminate, an acoustic speaker, and a method for manufacturing a laminate. A transfer film including a temporary support and a photosensitive composition layer, and

Transfer film, laminate, acoustic speaker, and method for producing laminate

A tubular fuser device rotates and is in contact with a sheet on which a positively charged toner image is formed to fix the toner image to the sheet. The fuser device includes a tubular substrate made of a metal, a rubber layer covering the outer periphery of the substrate, an adhesion layer covering the outer periphery of the rubber layer, and a surface layer made of a resin covering the outer periphery of the adhesion layer. The adhesion layer has a first adhesion layer that is in contact with the rubber layer and a second adhesion layer interposed between the first adhesion layer and the surface layer. The first adhesion layer is made of a fluororesin-based adhesive, and the second adhesion layer is made of a silicone rubber-based adhesive containing an ionic conductor.

Fixing device

[Object] To provide a fan blade, an engine, and a structure with anti-icing and de-icing functions, which are capable of efficiently performing anti-icing or de-icing with a simple structure. [Solving Means] A fan bladeis disposed on an air inletside of a jet engineof an aircraft. The fan bladeincludes a fan blade main bodymade of a carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP), and a pair of energizing unitsandthat are provided on a leading edgeside and a trailing edgeside of a heating regionof the fan blade main bodyand pass current through the fan blade main body. Voltage is applied between the pair of energizing unitsandand current passes through the fan blade main bodyto heat the fan blade main body, thus performing anti-icing or de-icing.

Fan blade, engine, and structure with anti-icing and de-icing functions

A tubular fuser device rotates and is in contact with a sheet on which a positively charged toner image is formed to fix the toner image to the sheet. The fuser device includes a tubular substrate made of a metal, a rubber layer covering the outer periphery of the substrate, an adhesion layer covering the outer periphery of the rubber layer, and a surface layer made of a resin covering the outer periphery of the adhesion layer. In the fuser device, a charge decay &#x394;V at a moment 120 seconds after end of charging a surface of the surface layer to &#x2212;1 kV is zero, and an electrostatic capacity per unit area C in a thickness direction of the fuser device is equal to or less than 3.30 pF/cm.

Fuser device having reduced electrostatic offset

A tubular fuser device rotates and is in contact with a sheet on which a positively charged toner image is formed to fix the toner image to the sheet. The fuser device includes a tubular substrate made of a metal, a rubber layer covering the outer periphery of the substrate, an adhesion layer covering the outer periphery of the rubber layer, and a surface layer made of a resin covering the outer periphery of the adhesion layer. In the fuser device, C&#xb7;R/Ais less than 1.1&#xd7;10F&#x3a9;/cmin which C&#xb7;R/Ais a product of an electrostatic capacity per unit area C/A in a thickness direction of the fuser device and an electrical resistance per unit area R/A in the thickness direction of the fuser device.

Fuser device

Disclosed is a door device that can ensure necessary catch function and/or assist function and give a neat impression is provided. The hinge includes a first part to be attached to a main body and a second part to be attached to a door. The door device includes a base, an arm rotatably supported on the base and a spring for applying torque to the arm in the closing direction and/or in the opening direction thereof. The base of the door device is attached to the first part of the hinge.

Door device

Disclosed is a method for producing an electrocast belt which method ensures long-term use of an electrocasting bath and which method enables provision of an electrocast belt having a required product quality even when an electrocasting bath that has been used in electrolysis with a large cumulative amount of electricity. The method includes a first step of producing an electrocast belt having a required product quality in an electrocasting bath of a specific composition until a predetermined period of time has elapsed; a second step of subsequently producing an electrocast belt in the same electrocasting bath; and a third step of polishing a surface of the electrocast belt produced from the second step so that the electrocast belt produced from the third step has a product quality equivalent to that of the electrocast belt produced from the first step.

Method of producing electrocast belt

To provide a fixing pressure roller production method which can readily provide a fixing pressure roller in which no abnormal foaming occurs at the interface between the elastic layer and the metallic core. The method of the present invention includes a molding step of molding, under reduced pressure, an unvulcanized silicone rubber containing a chemical foaming agent; after the molding step, a leaving step of allowing the molded product to stand for a predetermined period of time; and after the leaving step, a foam-curing step of vulcanizing the unvulcanized silicone rubber, to thereby yield an elastic layer formed of a foamed silicone rubber.

Method for producing pressure-applying fixing roller

A liquid crystal (LC) display device uses a phase difference film which increases front contrast of the device, and a polarization plate. The film includes a first optical anisotropic layer, and a second optical anisotropic layer thereon, the first layer formed by fixing an LC compound in a homogeneous alignment state, has an order parameter (OP) of 0.75 to 0.95, and layer thickness of 0.3 &#x3bc;m to 3.0 &#x3bc;m, the second layer formed by fixing an LC compound in a homeotropic alignment state, has an OP of 0.60 to 0.95, and layer thickness of 0.3 &#x3bc;m to 3.0 &#x3bc;m, the OP which is denoted by OP=(A&#x2212;A&#x22a5;)/(2A&#x22a5;+A), 'A' which represents absorbance of the LC compound regarding light polarized parallel to an alignment direction, and 'A&#x22a5;' which represents absorbance of the LC compound regarding light polarized vertical to the alignment direction.

Phase difference film, polarization plate, and liquid crystal display device

The invention provides a fixation member having a fluororesin tube serving as a release layer which attains both suitable electrical conductivity and high releasability. The fixation member (fixation tube) has a release layer on the surface thereof. The release layer is formed of a fluororesin tube containing carbon. The fluororesin tube has a percent dielectric relaxation of 1.0% to 5.0% or an optical transmission density of 1 to 4. The fluororesin tube preferably has a dielectric constant of 2.15 to 2.5.

Fixing member having releasing layer on the surface

To provide a fixing pressure roller which can be readily produced through molding and which has excellent durability, low hardness and low heat capacity, and a fixing device employing the fixing pressure roller. In the fixing pressure roller for employment in a fixing unit of a fixing device, the fixing pressure roller has a core, and an elastic layer provided around the core, wherein the elastic layer is formed of a foamed silicone rubber which is a foam curing product of an unvulcanized silicone rubber containing a chemical foaming agent, and has a mean cell diameter of 50 &#x3bc;m to 150 &#x3bc;m.

Pressure-applying fixing roller and fixing device

The present invention provides a fixing pressure roller exhibiting excellent compression set and having low hardness and low heat capacity, as well as a fixing device including the fixing pressure roller. A pressure roller employed in a fixing unit of a fixing device includes a core, and an elastic layer provided around the core, wherein the elastic layer is formed of a silicone rubber product produced by mixing a silicone rubber raw material with resin microballoons and water, and then curing the silicone rubber raw material; and the silicone rubber product includes therein voids provided by breakage of the resin microballoons through application of pressure, and voids provided through evaporation of the water.

Method for producing a fixing pressure roller

Provided is a door opening and closing device that includes: a main opening and closing device body attached to a housing; a mounting member attached to a door; an arm pivotably provided to the main opening and closing device body, the arm applying force to the door via the mounting member in an opening direction and/or a closing direction; a slider provided to the main opening and closing device body to be slidable in one direction; an urging unit for urging the slider in the one direction; a transmission mechanism for transmitting urging force of the urging unit to the arm; and a door restraint link pivotably linked to the arm at a position away from the center of pivot of the arm, pivotably linked to the mounting member, and slidably linked to the main opening and closing device body so that the door moves in a certain manner.

Door opening and closing device

A door opening and closing device can change a damping force of a damper when an arm rotates by opening and closing of a door. On a caseof the door opening and closing device, the armis mounted which rotates by opening and closing of the door. Inside the case, friction generating unitis provided. The friction generating unithas a sliderwhich moves linearly relative to the caseby opening and closing of the doorand a fixed partwhich is fixed to the caseto slide the slider. The friction generating unitgenerates friction between the sliderand the fixed part. In opening and closing of the door, a radio of the rotation angle of the armand the amount of displacement of the slideris varied.

A protective film for polarizers, including a cellulose resin having an acyl substituent with from 2 to 4 carbon atoms and having a degree of acyl substitution of from 2.1 to 2.7, which satisfies 25&#x2266;Re&#x2266;100 and 50&#x2266;Rth&#x2266;300 and in which the cellulose resin contributes to expression of at least 40% of the Re in the film.

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Kanagawa, Japan

Masaya Suzuki