Abstract: A heater is to face a pressure element via a belt and is to heat the belt. The pressure element sandwiches and conveys a sheet together with the belt. The heater includes a substrate, a heat generating element, a couple of electrodes, and a protective layer. there are the electrodes on both sides of the heat generating element in a conveyance direction of the sheet. Both sides of the heat generating element in the conveyance direction are connected to adjacent electrodes.

Abstract: The invention is to offer a glass-break preventing film like filter to be directly attached to a visual side of a plasma display plate, so that no problem occurs of double images caused owing to an air layer, contributing to easy attachment, light weighing, thin size and low cost, and a plasma display apparatus attached with the same. A glass-break preventing film like filter is composed by laminating a reflection preventing film on one side of a glass-break-preventing layer comprising a composite material of a transparent organic high polymer substance and an organized layer like clay, and making the other side an adhesive face, and a plasma display apparatus is composed by directly attaching on a visual side thereof with the glass-break preventing film like filter via the adhesive face of the glass-break preventing layer.

Abstract: A glass crack prevention laminate has a glass crack prevention adhesive layer having a dynamic storage elastic modulus G? of not larger than 1×107 Pa at 20° C., and a liquid crystal display optical film laminated on a surface of the glass crack prevention adhesive layer. Particularly, the liquid crystal display optical film is made of a polarizing plate or of a laminate of a polarizing plate and another optical layer. The thickness of the glass crack prevention adhesive layer is selected to be in a range of from 0.1 mm to 5 mm. The glass crack prevention adhesive layer has removability. The adhesive agent-including optical film having the configuration can be directly mounted on a liquid crystal panel so that the glass crack prevention adhesive layer is provided on an inner side. Thus, a liquid crystal display device can be provided.

Abstract: A structure for preventing glass from breaking, having a combination of a surface glass breaking prevention material, a glass substrate and a metal plate arranged in the order, wherein an internal glass breaking prevention material made of an elastomer or viscoelastomer having a dynamic shear modulus of not larger than 1×109 Pa is interposed between the glass substrate and the metal plate. Particularly, in the glass breaking prevention structure configured as described above, destructive impact energy (B) by which the glass substrate is destroyed when a steel ball 50 mm in diameter and 500 g in weight is dropped on the surface glass breaking prevention material is not lower than 1.2 times as high as destructive impact energy (A) measured in the same manner upon a glass breaking prevention structure having the same configuration as the first-mentioned structure except that the internal glass breaking prevention material is not interposed.

Abstract: A glass crack prevention film-like layer having a glass crack prevention layer exhibiting a dynamic elastic modulus of not larger than 6×106 Pa at 20° C., and an anti-reflection film laminated on one surface of the glass crack prevention layer, while the other surface of the glass crack prevention layer is provided as an adhesive face. A plasma display device having a plasma display panel, and a glass crack prevention film-like layer defined above and directly attached to a visual side of the plasma display panel through the adhesive face of the glass crack prevention layer contained in the glass crack prevention film-like layer.

Abstract: A transparent acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive composition which combines transparency and high-temperature adhesive properties. The transparent pressure-sensitive adhesive composition contains a polymer of one or more acrylic-based monomers and an organophilic layered clay mineral dispersed therein, wherein part of the polymer has been intercalated between layers of the clay mineral to cause interlayer separation and the clay mineral has a layer-to-layer distance of 100 ? or longer. It is produced by a process which includes: mixing 100 parts by weight of the monomers with 10 to 150 parts by weight of an organophilic layered clay mineral and 0.005 to 5 parts by weight of a polymerization initiator together with an organic solvent; exerting an external action on this mixture to thereby intercalate part of the monomers, polymerization initiator, and organic solvent into interstices of the organophilic layered clay mineral; subsequently removing the solvent; and then polymerizing the monomers.

Abstract: In a transparent laminate, n thin-film units (n=3 or 4) are laminated unit by unit successively on a surface of a substrate, and a high-refractive-index transparent thin film is deposited on a surface of the laminate of the n thin-film units, each of the n thin-film units consisting of a high-refractive-index thin film and a silver transparent conductive thin film. When the silver transparent conductive thin films are deposited by a vacuum dry process, the temperature T(K) of the transparent substrate at the time of film deposition is set to be in a range 340?T?410, whereby the transparent laminate having a standard deviation of visible light transmittance which is not larger than 5% in a wave range of from 450 to 650 nm can be produced.

Abstract: A glass crack prevention laminate has a glass crack prevention adhesive layer having a dynamic storage elastic modulus G′ of not larger than 1×107 Pa at 20° C., and a liquid crystal display optical film laminated on a surface of the glass crack prevention adhesive layer. Particularly, the liquid crystal display optical film is made of a polarizing plate or of a laminate of a polarizing plate and another optical layer. The thickness of the glass crack prevention adhesive layer is selected to be in a range of from 0.1 mm to 5 mm. The glass crack prevention adhesive layer has removability. The adhesive agent-including optical film having the configuration can be directly mounted on a liquid crystal panel so that the glass crack prevention adhesive layer is provided on an inner side. Thus, a liquid crystal display device can be provided.

Abstract: A structure for preventing glass from breaking, having a combination of a surface glass breaking prevention material, a glass substrate and a metal plate arranged in the order, wherein an internal glass breaking prevention material made of an elastomer or viscoelastomer having a dynamic shear modulus of not larger than 1×109 Pa is interposed between the glass substrate and the metal plate. Particularly, in the glass breaking prevention structure configured as described above, destructive impact energy (B) by which the glass substrate is destroyed when a steel ball 50 mm in diameter and 500 g in weight is dropped on the surface glass breaking prevention material is not lower than 1.2 times as high as destructive impact energy (A) measured in the same manner upon a glass breaking prevention structure having the same configuration as the first-mentioned structure except that the internal glass breaking prevention material is not interposed.

Abstract: The invention is to offer a glass-break preventing film like filter to be directly attached to a visual side of a plasma display plate, so that no problem occurs of double images caused owing to an air layer, contributing to easy attachment, light weighing, thin size and low cost, and a plasma display apparatus attached with the same. A glass-break preventing film like filter is composed by laminating a reflection preventing film on one side of a glass-break-preventing layer comprising a composite material of a transparent organic high polymer substance and an organized layer like clay, and making the other side an adhesive face, and a plasma display apparatus is composed by directly attaching on a visual side thereof with the glass-break preventing film like filter via the adhesive face of the glass-break preventing layer.

Abstract: A transparent acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive composition which combines transparency and high-temperature adhesive properties. The transparent pressure-sensitive adhesive composition contains a polymer of one or more acrylic-based monomers and an organophilic layered clay mineral dispersed therein, wherein part of the polymer has been intercalated between layers of the clay mineral to cause interlayer separation and the clay mineral has a layer-to-layer distance of 100 Å or longer. It is produced by a process which includes: mixing 100 parts by weight of the monomers with 10 to 150 parts by weight of an organophilic layered clay mineral and 0.005 to 5 parts by weight of a polymerization initiator together with an organic solvent; exerting an external action on this mixture to thereby intercalate part of the monomers, polymerization initiator, and organic solvent into interstices of the organophilic layered clay mineral; subsequently removing the solvent; and then polymerizing the monomers.

Abstract: A transparent laminate is constituted by a transparent substrate, a low refractive index transparent thin film formed on a surface of the transparent substrate, between three and five combination layers laminated successively on a surface of the first low refractive index transparent thin film, another high refractive index transparent thin film formed on a surface of the combination layers, and an outermost layer. The combination layers has high refractive index transparent thin films and silver type transparent electrical conductor thin films, each combination layer having one high refractive index transparent thin film and one silver type transparent electrical conductor thin film. The outermost layer is stuck through a transparent adhesive agent layer onto a surface of the high refractive index transparent thin film farthest from the transparent substrate.

Abstract: A transparent shock-absorbing laminate to be formed on a glass substrate for a display panel having a fracture strength such that it is fractured by a falling ball impact (drop height: 1.5 m; ball weight: 510 g) corresponding to 79,000 N, the transparent shock-absorbing laminate comprising a shatterproof layer having a shearing modulus of 2×108 Pa or more, at least two fracture-proof layers having a shearing modulus ranging from 1×104 to 2×108 Pa, each having different modulus, and a transparent pressure-sensitive adhesive layer.

Abstract: A glass crack prevention film-like layer having a glass crack prevention layer exhibiting a dynamic elastic modulus of not larger than 6×106 Pa at 20° C., and an anti-reflection film laminated on one surface of the glass crack prevention layer, while the other surface of the glass crack prevention layer is provided as an adhesive face. A plasma display device having a plasma display panel, and a glass crack prevention film-like layer defined above and directly attached to a visual side of the plasma display panel through the adhesive face of the glass crack prevention layer contained in the glass crack prevention film-like layer.

Abstract: A method of sticking a transparent electromagnetic wave shield film onto a front surface of a plasma display panel is disclosed. The plasma display panel has a level difference in a thickness direction thereof. The plasma display panel is mounted on an attachment adapted to an outer shape of the plasma display. The level difference is eliminated apparently, and the transparent electromagnetic wave shield film is stuck onto the front surface of the plasma display panel.

Abstract: A transparent shock-absorbing laminate to be formed on a glass substrate for a display panel having a fracture strength such that it is fractured by a falling ball impact (drop height: 1.5 m; ball weight: 510 g) corresponding to 79,000 N, the transparent shock-absorbing laminate comprising a shatterproof layer having a shearing modulus of 2×108 Pa or more, at least two fracture-proof layers having a shearing modulus ranging from 1×104 to 2×108 Pa, each having different modulus, and a transparent pressure-sensitive adhesive layer.

Abstract: In a transparent laminate, n thin-film units (n=3 or 4) are laminated unit by unit successively on a surface of a substrate, and a high-refractive-index transparent thin film is deposited on a surface of the laminate of the n thin-film units, each of the n thin-film units consisting of a high-refractive-index thin film and a silver transparent conductive thin film. When the silver transparent conductive thin films are deposited by a vacuum dry process, the temperature T(K) of the transparent substrate at the time of film deposition is set to be in a range 340≦T≦410, whereby the transparent laminate having a standard deviation of visible light transmittance which is not larger than 5% in a wave range of from 450 to 650 nm can be produced.

Abstract: There is provided a transparent laminate which comprises a transparent substrate, and four to five units each of a high refractive index transparent film and a silver type transparent electrical conductor film. The units are laminated successively on a surface of the transparent substrate, and one high refractive index transparent film is further disposed as an outermost layer. The high refractive index transparent film is an optically transparent film having a refractive index of from 1.5 to 2.7. The silver type transparent electrical conductor film has a thickness in a range of from 5 to 20 nm. A thickness of the silver type transparent electrical conductor film disposed in a first layer with reference to the transparent substrate is substantially equal to a thickness of the silver type transparent electrical conductor film in an outermost layer with reference to the transparent substrate. A thickness of the silver type transparent electrical conductor film in each of other layers is 3/2(1±0.

Abstract: A transparent laminate is constituted as follows. A low refractive index transparent film is formed on a surface of the transparent substrate. n units (3≦n≦5) of high refractive index transparent films and silver type transparent electrical are laminated successively on a surface of the low refractive index transparent film. Another high refractive index transparent film is formed on a surface of the n units, and another low refractive index transparent film is formed on a surface of the other high refractive index transparent film. Each of the low refractive index transparent films is an optically transparent film having a refractive index nL in a range of from 1.3 to 1.6 and each of the high refractive index transparent films is an optically transparent film having a refractive index nH in a range of from 1.9 to 2.5.