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A dumbbell with a selectable number of weight disks includes a handle with pins projectable in opposing directions, a base assembly for accommodating two sets of weight disks standing on edge and provided with openings. The projection lengths of the pins are stepwise selectable in order to permit selection of the number of weight disks supported on the handle. Neighbouring weight disks have mutually engaging connecting arrangements which axially interconnect the weight disks but which permit radial separation. The weight disks are planar with a circular, unbroken peripheral edge and with the openings located centrally. All connecting arrangements have a longitudinal centre line which coincides with a diameter line for the weight disks and with the permitted radial displacement direction between two neighbouring weight disks.

An outer casing of a non-aqueous electrolyte battery is capable of being mass-produced as well as thin and resistant to damage. The outer casing 4 comprises a casing body 4a and a cover 4b. After being internally packaged, a non-aqueous electrolyte battery 2, e.g. a lithium-ion polymer secondary battery, is sandwiched between the casing body 4a and the cover 4b, which are then joined together integrally. The cover 4b is formed from a film-shaped sheet material 4c of a synthetic resin to make the outer casing 4 thin. The casing body 4a and the cover 4b have a casing body outer peripheral frame 9 and a cover outer peripheral frame 10, respectively, formed by injection molding. Joint portions of the casing body 4a and the cover 4b have stepped portions 9a and 10a, respectively. The stepped portions ensure the mechanical strength against shock and impact. With this structure, the outer casing 4 is resistant to damage.

A gas separation membrane having a gas separating layer containing a polybenzoxazole resin, in which the polybenzoxazole exhibits a solubility of 1% by mass or more to any one solvent selected from tetrahydrofuran, chloroform, methyl ethyl ketone, and N-methylpyrrolidone, at a temperature of 30° C., a gas separation module utilizing the gas separation membrane, a gas separation apparatus, and a gas separation method.

The optical connector comprising a housing (2), a first ferrule section (3) for holding an optical fiber having a damping or filtering function, a second ferrule section (3') for holding an ordinary optical fiber, and an aligning sleeve (5) for aligning the first and second ferrule sections (3, 3') for detachable abutment.

A silica-based material comprising:silicon;aluminum;at least one fourth period element selected from the group consisting of iron, cobalt, nickel and zinc; andat least one basic element selected from the group consisting of alkali metal elements, alkali earth metal elements and rare earth elements,wherein the silica-based material comprises 42 to 90 mol % of the silicon, 3 to 38 mol % of the aluminum, 0.5 to 20 mol % of the fourth period element and 2 to 38 mol % of the basic element, based on a total mole of the silicon, the aluminum, the fourth period element and the basic element.

This invention is targeted at providing a method for producing a porous cross-linked polymer material excelling in absorption properties and mechanical strength in a short period of time. In the production of a porous cross-linked polymer material from an HIPE, the method of this invention is characterized by comprising a step of polymerizing the HIPE till the bromine value thereof falls to not more than 25% of the value existing prior to the polymerization and a subsequent step of after curing the porous cross-linked polymer material by means of an active energy ray or a temperature higher than the polymerization temperature.

A guide vane for a dual flow aircraft turbine engine, the aerodynamic part of the vane including an inner duct for lubricant cooling extending in a main direction and being partly bounded by a pressure side wall and a suction side wall of the vane. A heat conduction matrix is lodged in the duct, and presents main heat transfer wings extending parallel to the direction, and laid out in staggered rows.

Two optical fibers to be spliced are prepared, coatings of resin are removed from end portions of the respective optical fibers to expose glass fibers, the glass fibers are aligned to each other, an a fusion step is carried out to heat the end faces of the glass fibers to cause fusion thereof to form a fusion-spliced portion. After that, an additive-diffusing step is carried out to diffuse an additive added in the glass fibers around the fusion-spiced portion, by a heat treatment around the fusion-spliced portion, by a heat treatment around the fusion-spliced portion at a first temperature of not less than 800° C. nor more than 1500° C. Further after the additive-diffusing step, a thermal-strain-removing step is carried out to remove thermal strain by a heat treatment of a wider region than heated regions in the fusion splice step and in the additive-diffusing step of the fusion-spliced portion, at a temperature of not less than 500° C. nor more than 1200° C.

To provide continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic pellets having a good dispersion property of a reinforcing fiber bundle in injection molded articles and capable of achieving a satisfactory outward appearance of the injection molded articles and satisfying a mechanical strength of the injection molded articles by fully exerting the reinforcing effect, and a manufacturing method of the same.In continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin pellets manufactured by letting a long reinforcing fiber bundle be impregnated with molten thermoplastic resin and pultruding the resin-impregnated reinforcing fiber bundle with twisting, followed by the cutting of a rod-shaped composition formed of the twisted resin-impregnated reinforcing fiber bundle into pellets, a volume filling ratio Vf, which is a proportion of a cross section area of the reinforcing fiber bundle in a cross section area of a pellet cross section in a direction perpendicular to a pellet longitudinal direction, is in a range of 70% to 20%, and a twisting pitch P given by P=L / d (where L is a traveling length of a twist in a rod-shaped composition longitudinal direction per rotation of the rod-shaped composition, and d is a diameter of a circle comparable to an area of a rod-shaped composition cross section) is in a range of 2.5 to 36 (m / rev·m).

An ultrasound transducer having transducer elements arrayed in a polygonal shape on a common plane. The polygonal array of transducer elements includes a core unit consisting of a single transducer element of a polygonal shape and a plural number of frame units each consisting of a plural number of transducer elements arranged in a polygonal shape around the transducer element of the core unit. Each one of the transducer elements of the frame units are formed in the shape of a square block and electrically connected to adjacent transducer elements of the same frame unit but insulated from transducer elements of an adjacent frame unit through an insulating coat layer.

Disclosed is a method of manufacturing density enhanced, bonded permanent magnets having the following properties: a. maximum energy product (BH)max up to 40% greater than that of traditional, mechanical, compacted, bonded permanent magnets, b. (BH)max up to 99% of theoretical, c. void ratio approaching 0 volume %, and d. use temperature from room temperature up to about 550° C., said method comprising the step of compacting a mixture of permanent magnet particulates and a binder using pulsed electromagnetic forces, where each pulse has a pulse time less than the thermal time constant of the permanent magnet particulate, and wherein said compaction is achieved without adversely affecting the binder or the structure of the permanent magnet particulates.

A gas ejection duct with acoustic treatment provided with at least one wall referred to as an “acoustic” wall for coming into contact with the gas. The acoustic wall comprises an inner skin and an outer skin that are spaced apart at least in part by a space, the acoustic wall including at least one internal mesh in the space, the mesh defining a plurality of cavities. Each cavity has the shape of a parallelepiped, each mesh extending longitudinally in a direction referred to as the “fabrication” direction that presents an acute angle greater than or equal to a predetermined angle relative to a horizontal plane, each of the inner and outer skins presenting an acute angle of inclination greater than or equal to the at least one predetermined angle relative to the horizontal plane.

The present invention relates to a semiconductor device; in particular, an object of the invention is to provide a semiconductor device in which a main current flows in a direction of thickness of the semiconductor substrate and which offers satisfactory performance and breakdown voltage and also satisfactory mechanical strength of the semiconductor substrate, and which needs no inconvenient control of the exposure system etc. during photolithography process. In order to achieve the object, a semiconductor device has a semiconductor substrate (1) having a first main surface (MS1), a second main surface (MS2) opposite to the first main surface, and a recess (9) defined in the second main surface (MS2) by side surfaces (91) and a bottom surface (92), a semiconductor region (IP5) provided in the bottom surface (92) of the recess (9) of the semiconductor substrate (1), semiconductor regions (IP4) provided in the surface of a peripheral region 1A on the second main surface (MS2) side, and insulating films (IL) provided on the side surfaces (91) of the recess (9) to electrically insulate the semiconductor regions (IP4) and (IP5).

Disclosed herein is a composition for preparing a nanoporous material. The composition comprises i) a cyclodextrin derivative, ii) a thermostable matrix precursor, and iii) a solvent for dissolving the components i) and ii). The composition enables the preparation of a low dielectric constant film in which nanopores with a size of 20 Å or less are uniformly distributed.

The present invention lies in a flame-retardant rubber composition comprising, as essential components, a synthetic rubber (a component A), a flame-retardant (a component B), sulfur (a component C) and a polyfunctional monomer la component D), wherein an amount of the component B is 10 to 200 parts by masse an amount of the component C is 0.1 to 15 parts by mass and an amount of the component D is 3 to 30 parts by mass, all relative to 100 parts by mass of the component A. It is a technical task of the present invention to provide a flame-retardant rubber composition which has excellent flame retardancy and can give a fully satisfactory mechanical strength (particularly, tensile strength at break) even when subjected to steam cure generally regarded to be difficult to impart a strength.

This invention provides an inorganic fiber paper that consists essentially of inorganic materials and has a basis weight of less than 100 g / m<2> and has been mainly produced by a wet sheet making method. The inorganic fiber paper comprises inorganic fibers and an inorganic binder as materials, wherein the inorganic fibers have been bound to each other with the inorganic binder. In the inorganic fiber paper, the content of impurities during wet sheet making is low, the water resistance and flexibility are good, and satisfactory strength and high porosity can be realized. The inorganic fiber paper is produced from a material comprising 60 to 97% by mass of inorganic fibers having an average fiber diameter of not more than 5 [mu]m and 3 to 40% by mass of an inorganic binder composed mainly of a silica-based flaky inorganic material that has a hydroxyl group content per specific surface area of not less than 20 [mu]mol / m<2> as measured by a BET method, an average particle diameter of not more than 2 [mu]m as measured by a laser scattering method and an aspect ratio of not less than 10.

A pump rotor is an inner rotor of an internal gear pump, the inner rotor having a tooth profile, wherein a half-tooth portion of the tooth profile is formed of three tooth-profile formation circles that are elliptical or true-circular. Two of the tooth-profile formation circles are a combination of a small tooth-profile formation circle and a large tooth-profile formation circle in which the small tooth-profile formation circle is inscribed and is entirely included. A portion of the small tooth-profile formation circle forms an addendum portion of the half-tooth portion. A portion of the large tooth-profile formation circle in which the small tooth-profile formation circle is inscribed and is entirely included forms an engagement portion of the half-tooth portion. A portion of another tooth-profile formation circle that circumscribes the large tooth-profile formation circle forms a dedendum portion of the half-tooth portion.

In a reflecting mirror, an adhesive layer formed of a mixture of silicon dioxide and aluminum oxide is formed between a substrate and an aluminum reflective layer, and, on the aluminum reflective layer, a dielectric layer is formed that has, laid one after another on the aluminum reflective layer, a low-refraction layer containing silicon dioxide and a high-refraction layer formed of a compound of titanium oxide and lanthanum oxide.

An organic / inorganic hybrid composite proton exchange membrane is provided. The proton exchange membrane includes an inorganic material of about 0.5-30 parts by weight and an organic material of about 99.5-70 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the proton exchange membrane. A surface area of the inorganic material is about 50-3000 m2 / g. The organic material includes a sulfonated polymer or a phosphoric acid doped polymer.

The invention provides a permeable metal substrate and its manufacturing method. The permeable metal substrate includes a substrate body and a permeable powder layer. The permeable powder layer is located on the top of the substrate body. The substrate body can be a thick substrate or formed of a thick substrate and a thin substrate that are welded together. Both the thick and thin substrates have a plurality of permeable straight gas channels. In addition, a metal-supported solid oxide fuel cell and its manufacturing method are also provided.

A semiconductor package includes a wiring substrate having a connection pad on both surface sides respectively, and a supporting plate provided on one surface side of the wiring substrate and formed of an insulator in which an opening portion is provided in a portion corresponding to the connection pad. The external connection terminals (the lead pins, or the like) are provided on the connection pads on the surface of the wiring substrate on which the supporting plate is provided, and the semiconductor chip is mounted on the connection pads on the opposite surface.

A method for producing a filled skutterudite-based alloy includes the steps of melting alloy raw material that includes a rare earth metal R that is at least one species selected from among La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu and Yb, a transition metal T that is at least one species selected from among Fe, Co, Ni, Os, Ru, Pd, Pt and Ag, and metallic antimony Sb to form a melt; and rapidly quenching the melt through strip casting to form a solidified product that is the filled skutterudite-based alloy advantageously usable for a thermoelectric element.

This invention provides an inorganic fiber paper that consists essentially of inorganic materials and has a basis weight of less than 100 g / m2 and has been mainly produced by a wet sheet making method. The inorganic fiber paper comprises inorganic fibers and an inorganic binder as materials, wherein the inorganic fibers have been bound to each other with the inorganic binder. In the inorganic fiber paper, the content of impurities during wet sheet making is low, the water resistance and flexibility are good, and satisfactory strength and high porosity can be realized. The inorganic fiber paper is produced from a material comprising 60 to 97% by mass of inorganic fibers having an average fiber diameter of not more than 5 μm and 3 to 40% by mass of an inorganic binder composed mainly of a silica-based flaky inorganic material that has a hydroxyl group content per specific surface area of not less than 20 μmol / m2 as measured by a BET method, an average particle diameter of not more than 2 μm as measured by a laser scattering method and an aspect ratio of not less than 10.

Provided are a Cu—Zr-based copper alloy plate which retains satisfactory mechanical strength and, at the same time, has a good balance of bending formability and bending elastic limit at a high level and a process for manufacturing the Cu—Zr-based copper alloy plate. The copper alloy plate contains 0.05% to 0.2% by mass of Zr and a remainder including Cu and unavoidable impurities, and the average value of KAM values measured by an EBSD method using a scanning electron microscope equipped with a backscattered electron diffraction pattern system is 1.5° to 1.8°, the R / t ratio is 0.1 to 0.6 wherein R represents the minimum bending radius which does not cause a crack and t represents the thickness of the plate in a W bending test, and the bending elastic limit is 420 N / mm2 to 520 N / mm2.

A multilayer ceramic substrate which is obtained by firing multilayers of ceramic green sheets each having a dielectric layer, made of a glass-ceramic material comprising a mixture of alumina and a glass containing at least Si and Ca, and an electrode layer made of Ag and formed on the dielectric layer. The dielectric layer after firing includes anorthite (CaAl2Si2O8) crystals having a grain size of up to 84 nm.

An aqueous binder composition for mineral fibres comprises: a water-soluble binder component obtainable by reacting at least one alkanolamine with at least one carboxylic anhydride in proportions such that the ratio of equivalents of amine groups plus hydroxy groups (NH+OH), excluding urea, to equivalents of carboxy groups (COOH) in the binder component is within the range of from about 0.6 to about 1.5 and, optionally, treating the reaction product with a base; and urea in an amount of from about 1 to about 25 wt %, based on solids of the binder composition; the alkanolamine, carboxylic anhydride and urea reactants being employed in proportions such that the ratio of total equivalents of amine groups plus hydroxy groups (NH+OH), including urea, to equivalents of carboxy groups (COOH) in the binder composition is between and includes the following lower limit x and upper limit y: Formulae (I) and (II).x(min)=(NH+OH)COOH=0.04×wt.%Urea+0.6(I)y(max)=(NH+OH)COOH=0.04×wt.%Urea+1.5(II)

A multilayered preform including inner and outer layers of an ethylene terephthalate type polyester resin, and at least one intermediate layer of at least a lowly crystalline ethylene terephthalate type polyester resin and a gas-barrier aromatic polyamide resin, wherein the lowly crystalline ethylene terephthalate type polyester resin contains, as a copolymerizable component, a cyclohexanedimethanol in an amount of 15 to 20 mol % or an isophthalic acid in an amount of 7.5 to 15 mol %, a weight ratio of the lowly crystalline ethylene terephthalate type polyester resin and the gas-barrier aromatic polyamide resin is in a range of 50:50 to 75:25, a weight ratio of the intermediate layer is not less than 1% by weight but is less than 10% by weight per the whole preform, and a haze is not less than 5% in a portion where a multilayered structure has been formed.