Abstract: Provided is a binder composition for a negative electrode which can achieve both a high capacity and an excellent capacity retention rate of a lithium-ion secondary battery. The binder composition for a lithium-ion secondary battery negative electrode of this invention is characterized by containing a vinylphosphonic acid- or vinylphosphonic acid ester-derived vinyl phosphorus polymer and a cellulose-based water-soluble polymer.

Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition comprising (A) a polyimide precursor having a polymerizable unsaturated bond; (B) a polymerizable monomer; (C) a photopolymerization initiator; and (D) an ultraviolet absorber.

Abstract: A positive-type photosensitive resin composition for electronic materials having good film adhesiveness and sensitivity without causing a corrosion reaction to copper and copper alloys in metal wirings, a method for producing patterns and electronic parts are provided. The positive-type photosensitive resin composition includes (A) a polybenzoxazole precursor having a structure represented by the following general formula (I): wherein X represents a bivalent organic group, Y represents a tetravalent organic group, R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group, and m represents an integer of 2 to 500 which represents a repeating unit number of the polymer, (B) a solvent, (C) a tetrazole derivative and (D) a compound which generates an acid by light.

Abstract: A positive-type photosensitive resin composition for electronic materials having good film adhesiveness and sensitivity without causing a corrosion reaction to copper and copper alloys in metal wirings, a method for producing patterns and electronic parts are provided. The positive-type photosensitive resin composition includes (A) a polybenzoxazole precursor having a structure represented by the following general formula (I): wherein X represents a bivalent organic group, Y represents a tetravalent organic group, R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group, and m represents an integer of 2 to 500 which represents a repeating unit number of the polymer, (B) a solvent, (C) a tetrazole derivative and (D) a compound which generates an acid by light.

Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition includes (a) a polymer mainly composed of a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (I); (b) a dissolution accelerator for a developing solution; and (c) a solvent: wherein R1 is a trivalent or tetravalent organic group, R2 is a bivalent organic group, R is a monovalent organic group having a carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond or a group represented by O?M+ (M+ represents a hydrogen ion or a cation composed of hydrogen and a compound having the carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond) in which the compound having the carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond is ionically bonded, at least one carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond is contained in all repeating units, m is an integer of 2 or more, and n is 1 or 2.

Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition includes (a) a polymer mainly composed of a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (I); (b) a dissolution accelerator for a developing solution; and (c) a solvent: wherein R1 is a trivalent or tetravalent organic group, R2 is a bivalent organic group, R is a monovalent organic group having a carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond or a group represented by O?M+ (M+ represents a hydrogen ion or a cation composed of hydrogen and a compound having the carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond) in which the compound having the carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond is ionically bonded, at least one carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond is contained in all repeating units, m is an integer of 2 or more, and n is 1 or 2.

Abstract: The invention relates to a carbonization plant and carbonization process that is able to suppress bridges of carbonized products from being generated in a rotary furnace body while the carbonized product is suppressed from adhering, and by which the carbonized product is efficiently produced with a uniform and good quality. The carbonization plant comprises a heating furnace 2, a rotary furnace body 4 freely rotatably supported in the heating furnace, a rotary drive means 5 for rotating the rotary furnace body, a scratch-up means (scratch-up member 6) provided at an inner face side of the rotary furnace body for scratching up a charged material (waste tire chips and/or their carbonized chips) in the rotary furnace body by rotation of the rotary furnace body, and a vibration means (chane-like members 7a, 7b) for vibrating the rotary furnace body.

Abstract: A cassette auto changer system including a member for selectably providing a plurality of cassettes to be loaded into one or more tape signal readers. A cassette rack is provided including a plurality of cassette receiving compartments, a cassette port accessible from an outer side of the auto changer apparatus whereby cassettes may be inserted or removed from the auto changer apparatus, a tape transfer mechanism operable to selectably transport cassettes between the cassette rack and the tape signal reader, and the cassette port. A YES/NO sensor at the cassette port determines whether a cassette is present in the cassette port. In applicants' cassette auto changer system, when a YES indicator determined by the YES/NO sensor changes to a NO determination, a controller sets the cassette port an IN port empty condition.

Abstract: A cassette auto changer system includes a cassette console mounting a rack for holding a plurality of tape cassettes, a drive console for mounting a tape playing or playing and recording device or a plurality of such devices. A base console mounts the cassette and drive consoles and the entire cassette auto changer system is housed in a housing console. According to a compact design a cassette shuttle portion of the transport mechanism is rotatable both vertically and horizontally and includes means, such as a cassette hand portion, for effecting insertion and extraction of a cassette from one of a plurality of cassette compartments provided in the cassette rack. The cassette hand may also include a release lever engaging a lock lever at each cassette compartment. Further, grasping members include a centering device for achieving a predetermined support position for a cassette. In addition, paired positional detection portions and a corresponding sensors are provided.

Abstract: A cassette auto changer system includes a cassette console mounting a rack for holding a plurality of tape cassettes, a drive console for mounting a tape playing or playing and recording device or a plurality of such devices. A base console mounts the cassette and drive consoles and the entire cassette auto changer system is housed in a housing console. According to a compact design a cassette shuttle portion of the transport mechanism is rotatable both vertically and horizontally and includes structure, such as a cassette hand portion, for effecting insertion and extraction of a cassette from one of a plurality of cassette compartments provided in the cassette rack. The cassette hand may also include a release lever engaging a lock lever at each cassette compartment. Further, grasping members include a centering device for achieving a predetermined support position for a cassette. In addition, paired position detection portions and corresponding sensors are provided.

Abstract: Disclosed are a photosensitive polymer composition comprising (a) a polymer soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution, (b) an o-quinonediazide compound, and (c) a dissolution inhibitor for the component (a) in an aqueous alkaline solution; a method of using the composition for forming relief patterns; and electronic parts having, as a passivating film or an interlayer insulating film, the relief pattern as formed in the method. The composition has high sensitivity, and give fine relief patterns having a good profile.

Abstract: Oil separation from discharge gas of a screw compressor is performed with a demister provided in a discharge chamber. For solving unevenness in the speed distribution of the gas in the chamber, at least one auxiliary demister for oil separation is disposed at a local position immediately behind or near the downstream side of an outlet of a discharge passage in a discharge casing so as to be perpendicular to the flow direction of the gas at the outlet. In addition, at least one obstacle plate is disposed on the downstream side of the auxiliary demister.

Abstract: Disclosed are a photosensitive polymer composition comprising (a) a polymer soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution, (b) an o-quinonediazide compound, and (c) a dissolution inhibitor for the component (a) in an aqueous alkaline solution; a method of using the composition for forming relief patterns; and electronic parts having, as a passivating film or an interlayer insulating film, the relief pattern as formed in the method. The composition has high sensitivity, and give fine relief patterns having a good profile.

Abstract: Disclosed are a photosensitive polymer composition comprising (a) a polymer soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution, (b) an o-quinonediazide compound, and (c) a dissolution inhibitor for the component (a) in an aqueous alkaline solution; a method of using the composition for forming relief patterns; and electronic parts having, as a passivating film or an interlayer insulating film, the relief pattern as formed in the method. The composition has high sensitivity, and give fine relief patterns having a good profile.

Abstract: Oil separation from discharge gas of a screw compressor is performed with a demister provided in a discharge chamber. For solving unevenness in the speed distribution of the gas in the chamber, at least one auxiliary demister for oil separation is disposed at a local position immediately behind or near the downstream side of an outlet of a discharge passage in a discharge casing so as to be perpendicular to the flow direction of the gas at the outlet. In addition, at least one obstacle plate is disposed on the downstream side of the auxiliary demister.

Abstract: Oil separation from discharge gas of a screw compressor is performed with a demister provided in a discharge chamber. For solving unevenness in the speed distribution of the gas in the chamber, at least one auxiliary demister for oil separation is disposed at a local position immediately behind or near the downstream side of an outlet of a discharge passage in a discharge casing so as to be perpendicular to the flow direction of the gas at the outlet. In addition, at least one obstacle plate is disposed on the downstream side of the auxiliary demister.

Abstract: A cassette auto changer system including a tape signal reading member and a selection member for selecting between a plurality of cassettes. The cassette auto changer includes a base console including a port for tape insertion or extraction operations and having a tape insert compartment. The base console has upper and lower guide rails. A drive console mounts the tape signal reading member and a cassette console mounts a plurality of compartments for storing the tape cassettes. A tape transfer member transports the tape cassettes selectively between the base console, the drive console and the cassette console. An electrically conductive rail is disposed proximate to the guide rails which is powered by enclosed electrical wiring circuitry. In addition, an unmagnetized cassette shuttle body of the tape transfer member is driven along the electrically conductive rail and is guided along the guide rails.

Abstract: An automatic cassette changer capable of selectively loading any of cassettes of various sizes upon a recording and/or playback unit, comprises cassette-housing racks capable of selectively storing any of large cassettes and small cassettes, and having first guides for the large cassette and second guides for the small cassette so as to put the respective cassettes in their proper positions; and a cassette transfer having third guides for the large cassette and fourth guides for the small cassette so as to have both sides of the respective cassettes guided, and capable of selectively moving any of the large cassette and the small cassette from the cassette-housing racks to the recording and/or playback unit, and vice versa.

Abstract: In a magnetic recording and/or reproducing apparatus having a rotary head drum and a mounting for a tape cassette apart from the drum; a tape loading device is provided with a support ring which is rotatable around the drum and inclined in respect to the plane containing the longitudinal median of the tape in the mounted cassette, a plurality of rotary tape guides spaced apart along the support ring and extending perpendicularly to the latter for withdrawing tape from the cassette and wrapping a portion thereof about the drum in response to turning of the support ring, and a draw-out guide which is movable toward and away from one side of the support ring in synchronism with the turning of the latter, the draw-out guide, when moved away from the support ring, being inclined relative to the plane containing the longitudinal median of the tape in the cassette such that a return run of the tape extending from the draw-out guide back to the cassette leads smoothly to the latter.