Nippon Oil Company

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.

Nippon Paint Compnay, Ltd.

Nippon Petroleum Company, Limited

Yutaka Otsuki

Hitoshi Yuasa

Haruyoshi Sato

Yoshihiko Araki

Toru Nakamura

Hiroyoshi Omika

Atsushi Kaiya

Hideo Horii

Kazuho Aoyama

Yukio Yamasita

Eiji Yoda

Masayuki Ando

Hajime Hara

Takayuki Hirayama

Fumiaki Oshimi

Masami Enomoto

Yasuyuki Tsuchiya

Norikatsu Ono

Akio Oshima

Susumu Kubota

Hirosuke Imai

Tadafumi Shindo

Junichiro Tanimoto

Yoshifumi Morita

Hiroyuki Sakamoto

Teruhisa Kuroki

Koichi Hagihara

Koji Ito

Hideo Kawaguchi

Yukio Yamashita

Hideo Horji

A color liquid crystal display device contains a color filter substrate, a counterelectrode substrate disposed to oppose the color filter substrate via a sealing material disposed in contact with peripheral portions of the color filter substrate and the counterelectrode substrate, and a liquid crystal layer sealed between the color filter substrate and the counterelectrode substrate and surrounded by the sealing material. The color filter substrate contains a transparent substrate, a black matrix and a plurality of colored layers of plural colors, the black matrix and the colored layers being formed in a predetermined pattern in a first region on the transparent substrate, and a resin layer having substantially same thickness as that of the black matrix and formed in a second peripheral region on the transparent substrate positioned peripherally adjacent to the first region. The sealing material is in contact with the resin layer and a black matrix portion in periphery of the first region. A method for producing the color filter substrate involves the steps for forming the resin layer having substantially the same thickness as that of the black matrix.

Color liquid crystal display device and method for producing color

An acrylic resin composition for a color filter containing 100 parts by weight of an acrylic resin having acid value of 5 to 100 mgKOH/g and 5 to 90 parts by weight of a coloring pigment is provided. The acrylic resin has been prepared by polymerizing a monomer mixture containing 1 to 6% by weight of .alpha., .beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid, 10 to 80% by weight of .alpha., .beta.-unsaturated carboxylate, and 5 to 30% by weight of N-substituted maleimide.

Acrylic resin composition for color filter

A method for producing a color filter involves (A) forming a photosensitive coating film on at least a transparent electrically conductive layer of a substrate having both the transparent electrically conductive layer and a light-intercepting layer on its outermost surface, and exposing the photosensitive coating film to light in a first irradiation amount through a mask having a predetermined pattern of a certain light transmittance and at least once displacing the mask to another position on the photosensitive coating film and exposing the photosensitive coating film to light in a second irradiation amount different from the first irradiation amount through the mask; and (B) developing and removing a photosensitive coating film portion exposed to light in one of smallest and largest irradiation amounts for exposing the transparent electrically conductive layer and electrodepositing a colored coating on the exposed electrically conductive layer for forming a colored layer thereon, operation of developing and removing the photosensitive coating film and electrodepositing the colored coating being sequentially repeated for the respective irradiation amounts where the sequence of repetition is selected from the group consisting of increasing irradiation amount and decreasing irradiation amount to form different colored layers, respectively.

Method for producing a color filter with a photosensitive coating film

A light-shielding layer including a light-shielding material containing a grafted carbon material, light-shielding material being electrodeposited to form the light-shielding layer, a method for producing a light-shielding layer including a step of electrodepositing a coating material containing a grafted carbon material on a electrode, and a method for producing a substrate having a light-shielding layer including the steps of (1) forming a photosensitive coating film on a transparent electrically conductive layer formed on a transparent substrate, (2) exposing a predetermined area of the photosensitive coating film to light, (3) removing and developing the photosensitive coating film for exposing the transparent electrically conductive layer, and electrodepositing a coating material containing a grafted carbon material on the exposed transparent electrically conductive layer for forming the light-shielding layer, and (4) heating said substrate thus obtained.

Light-shielding layer, method for producing same, and method for

A thermosetting composition containing a carbonaceous material (1-1) and a thermosetting resin (1-2), the carbonaceous material (1-1) being obtained by reacting by contacting a carbon material (a) with a polymer (b) having in the molecule thereof at least one particular reactive group such as aziridine group, oxazoline group, N-hydroxyalkylamido group, epoxy group, or hydroxyl group, and an alkoxycarbonyl group represented by the formula

Thermosetting and procuring compositions for color filters and method

A method for producing a carbonaceous material including the step of contacting a carbon material with a polymer having in the molecule thereof one or more reactive group(s) selected from aziridine group, oxazoline group, N-hydroxyalkylamido group, epoxy group, thioepoxy group, isocyanato group, hydroxyl group, amino group, vinyl group, acryl group or methacryl group, and an alkoxycarbonyl group represented by the formula (I)

Method for producing carbonaceous material

A method for producing a black pigment including the step of contacting a polymer (1) containing 5 to 500 mmol of hydroxyl groups, and optionally 30 to 300 mmol of carboxyl groups per 100 g of the polymer with a carbon material (2) at a temperature of 50 to 250.degree. C. The obtained black pigment can be dispersed in a dispersion media at a high density, can be used for producing a black-hued ink, a black-hued electrodeposition coating material, a thermosetting black-hued coating material, a photocuring black-hued coating material, and a photocuring black-hued electrodeposition coating material, and is useful as a material for a black matrix of a color filter or a counterelectrode substrate for black and white display TFT array substrate.

Method for producing black pigment

A method for preparing a substrate having a light-shielding layer involves forming a photosensitive coating film on a transparent electrically conductive layer formed on a transparent substrate, exposing the photosensitive coating film via a mask exhibiting light transmitting properties, removing and developing the coating film for exposing the transparent electrically conductive layer and electrodepositing a dark-hued coating on the exposed transparent electrically conductive layer for forming the light-shielding layer, and heating the light-shielding layer. The substrate having the light-shielding layer has a volume resistivity of 1.times.10.sup.2 ohm.cm or higher and may be used for a counterelectrode substrate for a TFT array substrate incorporated in a liquid crystal display device.

Substrate having light shielding layer

A method for producing a color filter involves (a) forming a positive photosensitive coating film on a transparent electrically conductive layer of a transparent substrate; (b) forming a light-irradiated region where a light irradiation amount is different in two steps; (c) developing a larger light-irradiated portion to lay-open the transparent electrically conductive layer followed by electrodepositing a light shielding layer thereon; (d) forming on the positive photosensitive coating film undeveloped in the step (c) a light-irradiated region where a light irradiation amount is different in two steps; (e) developing a larger light-irradiated portion of the photosensitive coating film to lay-open the transparent electrically conductive layer followed by electrodepositing a colored coating thereon; (f) forming on the positive photosensitive coating film undeveloped in the step (e) a light-irradiated region where a light irradiation amount is different in at least three steps; and (g) developing the photosensitive coating film to lay-open the transparent electrically conductive layer followed by electrodepositing a colored coating thereon, operation of the developing and electrodepositing being sequentially repeated at least twice in decreasing light irradiation amounts.

Method for producing color filter

A method for preparing a substrate having a light-shielding layer involves forming a photosensitive coating film on a transparent electrically conductive layer formed on a transparent substrate, exposing the photosensitive coating film via a mask exhibiting light transmitting properties, removing and developing the coating film for exposing the transparent electrically conductive layer and electrodepositing a dark-hued coating on the exposed transparent electrically conductive layer for forming the light-shielding layer, and heating the light-shielding layer. The substrate having the light-shielding layer has a volume resistivity of 1.times.10.sup.2 ohm.multidot.cm or higher and may be used for a counterelectrode substrate for a TFT array substrate incorporated in a liquid crystal display device.

Method for forming a substrate having a light shielding layer

A method for producing a color filter involves (a) forming a positive photosensitive coating film on a transparent electrically conductive layer of a transparent substrate; (b) forming on the photosensitive coating film a first region where a light irradiation amount is different in two steps; (c) developing a light-irradiated portion of the first region to lay-open the transparent conductive layer followed by electrodepositing a colored coating thereon to form a colored layer; (d) forming on the remaining photosensitive coating film a second region where a light irradiation amount is different in two steps; (e) developing a light-irradiated portion of the second region to lay-open the transparent conductive layer followed by electrodepositing a colored coating thereon to form a colored layer; (f) removing the remaining photosensitive coating film not developed in the steps (c) and (e); (g) forming a positive or negative photosensitive coating film on the transparent substrate; (h) forming on the photosensitive coating film formed in the step (g) a third region where a light irradiation amount is different in at least three steps; and (i) developing the third region to lay-open the transparent conductive layer followed by electrodepositing a colored coating thereon to form a colored layer, the operation of the developing and electrodepositing being sequentially repeated in the order of decreasing or increasing light irradiation amounts to thereby form different colored layers.

A method for producing a color filter comprising exposing a portion of the color filter corresponding to colored portions through a different pattern mask by colors and in an irradiation dose varying for each mask to effect patterning and successively coloring the pattern portions smaller or larger in the order of light irradiation dose by way of development and electrodeposition.

A novel hydroxyphenylated resin having excellent thermal stability, weather resistance, and electrical properties useful as a resin for a printed circuit board, a resin for sealing a semiconductor, an insulating materials, and the like; a process for preparing the resin; and curable epoxy composition comprising the same. Specifically, the present invention provides a novel resin containing a number of phenolic hydroxyl groups and having a high softening point and substantially no double bonds; and a process for preparing the same wherein a butadiene oligomer and a phenol compound are used as starting materials; and a curable epoxy resin composition comprising the same suitable for applications such as a sealing material.

Resin, process for preparing the same and compositon comprising the same

A positive photosensitive resin composition contains 50 to 95 parts by weight of a resin (a) composed of a high molecular compound (A) having a molecular weight of 300 to 30,000 and an iodine value of 50 to 500 and containing carbon-carbon double bonds and a group represented by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 denotes a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms and X denotes a hydrogen atom or a bond, on the proviso that if X denotes the bond, a carbon atom linked to R.sub.1 and a carbon atom linked to a hydrogen atom together form a portion of a main chain of the high molecular compound (A), and a group represented by the formula (II) ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 and X denote the same as above, and R.sub.2 denotes an alkyl, cycloalkyl or aryl group, and 5 to 50 parts by weight of a compound (b) containing quinone diazide groups.

Positive photosensitive resin composition comprising a polymer having

A method for producing a color filter involves (A) forming a photosensitive coating film on at least a transparent electrically conductive layer of a first substrate having both the transparent electrically conductive layer and a light-intercepting layer on its surface or a second substrate having the transparent electrically conductive layer on its outermost surface and a light-intercepting layer between the second substrate and the transparent electrically conductive layer and exposing the photosensitive coating film through a mask having patterns of at least three different degrees of light transmittances, and (B) developing and removing a photosensitive coating film region corresponding to a pattern having smallest degree of light transmittance or a pattern having largest degree of light transmittance for exposing the transparent electrically conductive layer and electrodepositing a colored coating on the exposed transparent electrically conductive layer for forming a colored layer thereon, operation of developing and removing the photosensitive coating film and electrodepositing the colored coating being sequentially repeated for the respective patterns having different degrees of light transmittances where the sequence of repetition is of increasing light transmittance or decreasing light transmittance.

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Yutaka Otsuki