Abstract: A gasket provided between two members for sealing a space therebetween. The gasket comprises a plurality of annular seal parts and a coupling part for coupling the annular seal parts. At least one of the annular seal parts and the other annular seal parts to be coupled with the one annular seal part are made of different materials, and the coupling part for coupling the annular seal parts made of different materials has a joint part for jointing the different materials.

Abstract: A main object of the present invention is to provide a receptor layer forming resin which makes it possible to obtain a receptor layer for a thermal transfer image receptor sheet having excellent dyeing property. The present invention achieves the above object by providing a receptor layer forming polyurethane resin for a thermal transfer image receptor sheet obtained by copolymerizing: a high molecular weight polyol having a number average molecular weight of 1000 or higher (A); an organic isocyanate (B); and according to need, a polyol compound having a number average molecular weight of 500 or lower (C), wherein the receptor layer forming polyurethane resin for a thermal transfer image receptor sheet meets the following requirements (1) to (4): (1) the resin has at least two glass transition temperatures; (2) at least one of the glass transition temperatures is between ?200 to 0° C., and at least one is between 20 to 100° C.

Abstract: The invention provides a magnetic recording medium having a structure in which a magnetic layer containing magnetic particles and a binder is formed on a nonmagnetic layer containing nonmagnetic particles and a binder, wherein the binder contained in the nonmagnetic layer contains a polyurethane resin having 50 to 100 eq/t of metal phosphate groups and 800 to 1600 eq/t of unsaturated hydrocarbon groups in its molecule and obtained by reacting a polyester polyol (A) containing an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid as an acid component, an aromatic polyisocyanate compound (B) and a compound (C) having unsaturated hydrocarbon groups and a functional group which reacts with an isocyanate group and a molecular weight of 500 or less, and the nonmagnetic layer has good dispersibility even by using fine nonmagnetic particles and can ensure satisfactory coating film strength even at a radiation dose of 3 Mrad or less.

Abstract: The invention provides a magnetic recording medium having a structure in which a magnetic layer containing magnetic particles and a binder is formed on a nonmagnetic layer containing nonmagnetic particles and a binder, wherein the binder contained in the nonmagnetic layer contains a polyurethane resin which has a metal sulfonate group and unsaturated hydrocarbon groups in its molecule and is obtained by reacting a polyester polyol (A) containing an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid as an acid component, an aromatic polyisocyanate compound (B), a compound (C) having unsaturated hydrocarbon groups and a functional group which reacts with an isocyanate group and a molecular weight of 500 or less with a branched compound (D) represented by the following formula (1), and the nonmagnetic layer has good dispersibility even by using fine nonmagnetic particles and can ensure satisfactory coating film strength even at a radiation dose of 3 Mrad or less.

Abstract: A main object of the present invention is to provide a receptor layer forming resin which makes it possible to obtain a receptor layer for a thermal transfer image receptor sheet having excellent dyeing property. The present invention achieves the above object by providing a receptor layer forming polyurethane resin for a thermal transfer image receptor sheet obtained by copolymerizing: a high molecular weight polyol having a number average molecular weight of 1000 or higher (A) ; an organic isocyanate (B); and according to need, a polyol compound having a number average molecular weight of 500 or lower (C), wherein the receptor layer forming polyurethane resin for a thermal transfer image receptor sheet meets the following requirements (1) to (4): (1) the resin has at least two glass transition temperatures; (2) at least one of the glass transition temperatures is between ?200 to 0° C., and at least one is between 20 to 100° C.

Abstract: A magnetic recording medium possessing a magnetic layer formed by application onto a non-magnetic support, of a magnetic coating containing magnetic particles dispersed in a binder which contains a polyurethane resin, together with carbon black particles at 5% by weight or higher, based on the weight of the magnetic particles.

Abstract: A magnetic recording medium possessing a magnetic layer formed by application onto a non-magnetic support, of a magnetic coating containing magnetic particles dispersed in a binder which contains a polyurethane resin, together with carbon black particles at 5% by weight or higher, based on the weight of the magnetic particles.

Abstract: This invention offers a coating resin composition which exhibits excellent drawing processability, processability and hardness and forms a coat having good processability, hardness, scuff resistance, impact resistance, stain resistance and blocking resistance even in clear or low pigment concentration. Disclosed herein is a coating resin composition containing a polyester resin (A) which has a glass transition point of 10-80.degree. C., reduced viscosity of not less than 0.2 dl/g and specific gravitity of 1.21-1.30 and mainly comprises aromatic dicarboxylic acid including terephthalic acid, 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol and/or 1,3-propanediol and alkylene glycol with 5-10 carbon atoms and/or alicyclic glycol and a hardener (B) which is reactive with said polyester resin (A).