Abstract: A secondary battery for electronic appliance to be installed in an electronic appliance, thereby feeding an electric power to the electronic appliance, is disclosed, which includes: a battery cell in which a positive electrode, a negative electrode and an electrolyte are accommodated in a pack, and a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal from the positive electrode and the negative electrode, respectively are lead out from the same side face of the pack; a metallic battery can in which one opening from which the battery cell is inserted is formed and which accommodates the battery cell therein such that the side face from which the positive electrode terminal and the negative electrode terminal are lead out is faced towards the opening side; and a lid made of a synthetic resin in which a positive electrode terminal part and a negative electrode terminal part to be connected to the electrodes of the electronic appliance upon being connected to the positive electrode terminal and the neg

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a personal care composition, comprising the steps: (1) preparing a hot oil phase comprising the surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; (2) preparing a cold aqueous phase comprising the aqueous carrier; and (3) mixing the oil phase and the aqueous phase to form an emulsion; wherein the mixing step (3) comprises the following detailed steps: (3-1) feeding either of the oil phase or the aqueous phase into a high shear field having an energy density of 1.0×102 J/m3 or more; (3-2) feeding the other phase directly to the field; and (3-3) forming an emulsion. The method further requires that the surfactant is a cationic surfactant and the oil phase contains from 0 to 50% of an aqueous carrier by weight of the oil phase.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a personal care composition, comprising the steps: (1) preparing a hot oil phase comprising the surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; (2) preparing a cold aqueous phase comprising the aqueous carrier; and (3) mixing the oil phase and the aqueous phase to form an emulsion; wherein the mixing step (3) comprises the following steps: (3-1) feeding either of the oil phase or the aqueous phase into a high shear field having an energy density of 1.0×102 J/m3 or more; (3-2) feeding the other phase directly to the field; and (3-3) forming an emulsion. The method further requires that: mixing step (3) is conducted using a homogenizer having a rotating member; surfactant is mono-alkyl cationic surfactant and composition is substantially free of di-alkyl cationic surfactants; and oil phase contains from 0 to 50% of an aqueous carrier by weight of the oil phase.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a personal care composition, comprising the steps: (1) preparing a hot oil phase comprising the surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; (2) preparing a cold aqueous phase comprising the aqueous carrier; and (3) mixing the oil phase and the aqueous phase to form an emulsion; wherein the mixing step (3) comprises the following detailed steps: (3-1) feeding either of the oil phase or the aqueous phase into a high shear field having an energy density of 1.0×102 J/m3 or more; (3-2) feeding the other phase directly to the field; and (3-3) forming an emulsion. The method further requires that the surfactant is mono-alkyl cationic surfactant and the composition is substantially free of di-alkyl cationic surfactants.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing a personal care composition, comprising the steps: (1) preparing a hot oil phase comprising the surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; (2) preparing a cold aqueous phase comprising the aqueous carrier; and (3) mixing the oil phase and the aqueous phase to form an emulsion; wherein the mixing step (3) comprises the following detailed steps: (3-1) feeding either of the oil phase or the aqueous phase into a high shear field having an energy density of 1.0×102 J/m3 or more; (3-2) feeding the other phase directly to the field; and (3-3) forming an emulsion. The method further requires that the mixing step (3) is conducted by using a homogenizer having a rotating member.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant being behenyltrimethylammonium chloride; (b) a high melting point fatty compound; and (c) an aqueous carrier; wherein the composition has a yield point of at least 5 Pa, and the yield point meeting the following mathematical expression: Y?4.47X?5.10, wherein Y is yield point of the composition, X is a total amount (percentage by weigh of the composition) of the cationic surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; and wherein the composition is substantially free of thickening polymers. The composition of the present invention effectively delivers conditioning benefits to hair.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant being behenyltrimethylammonium methosulfate; (b) a high melting point fatty compound; and (c) an aqueous carrier; wherein the composition has a yield point of at least 15 Pa, and the yield point meeting the following mathematical expression: Y?3.57 X2?44.4 X+151, wherein Y is yield point of the composition, X is a total amount (percentage by weigh of the composition) of the cationic surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; and wherein the composition is substantially free of thickening polymers. The composition of the present invention effectively delivers conditioning benefits to hair.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant; (b) a high melting point fatty compound; and (c) an aqueous carrier; wherein the cationic surfactant, the high melting point fatty compound, and the aqueous carrier form a gel matrix; wherein the composition has from about 90% to about 100% of a conversion rate of the high melting point fatty compound to the gel matrix; and wherein the composition has a yield point of about 33 Pa or more. Also disclosed is a method of manufacturing of hair conditioning composition. The compositions of the present invention, and the compositions made by the method of the present invention, provide improved conditioning benefits, especially, improved wet conditioning benefits after rinsing and improved dry conditioning, while maintaining wet conditioning benefit before rinsing.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant being a salt of behenylamidopropyldimethylamine and l-glutamic acid; (b) a high melting point fatty compound; and (c) an aqueous carrier; wherein the composition has a yield point of at least 5 Pa, and the yield point meeting the following mathematical expression: Y?5.22X?17.82, wherein Y is yield point of the composition, X is a total amount (percentage by weigh of the composition) of the cationic surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; and wherein the composition is substantially free of thickening polymers. The composition of the present invention effectively delivers conditioning benefits to hair.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant being a salt of stearylamidopropyldimethylamine and 1-glutamic acid; (b) a high melting point fatty compound; and (c) an aqueous carrier; wherein the composition has a yield point of at least 5 Pa, and the yield point meeting the following mathematical expression: Y?6.0×?28.5, wherein Y is yield point of the composition, X is a total amount (percentage by weigh of the composition) of the cationic surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; and wherein the composition is substantially free of thickening polymers. The composition of the present invention effectively delivers conditioning benefits to hair.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hair conditioning composition comprising: (a) a cationic surfactant being cetyltrimethylammonium chloride; (b) a high melting point fatty compound; and (c) an aqueous carrier; wherein the composition has a yield point of at least 9 Pa, and the yield point meeting the following mathematical expression: Y?3.50X?7.80, wherein Y is yield point of the composition, X is a total amount (percentage by weigh of the composition) of the cationic surfactant and the high melting point fatty compound; and wherein the composition is substantially free of thickening polymers. The composition of the present invention effectively delivers conditioning benefits to hair.

Abstract: A ratio of a length of resin flow-in to a radius of an optical component is not larger than 0.25, and gas is blown directly against a laser irradiated part radially and diagonally downward from an upside position corresponding to a center of the optical component. A laser line beam having longer sides extending in a direction along an inner wall is cast by a laser radiation device while being moved in the direction of the longer sides.

Abstract: A secondary battery for electronic appliance to be installed in an electronic appliance, thereby feeding an electric power to the electronic appliance, is disclosed, which includes: a battery cell in which a positive electrode, a negative electrode and an electrolyte are accommodated in a pack, and a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal from the positive electrode and the negative electrode, respectively are lead out from the same side face of the pack; a metallic battery can in which one opening from which the battery cell is inserted is formed and which accommodates the battery cell therein such that the side face from which the positive electrode terminal and the negative electrode terminal are lead out is faced towards the opening side; and a lid made of a synthetic resin in which a positive electrode terminal part and a negative electrode terminal part to be connected to the electrodes of the electronic appliance upon being connected to the positive electrode terminal and the neg

Abstract: A ratio of a length of resin flow-in to a radius of an optical component is not larger than 0.25, and gas is blown directly against a laser irradiated part radially and diagonally downward from an upside position corresponding to a center of the optical component. A laser line beam having longer sides extending in a direction along an inner wall is cast by a laser radiation device while being moved in the direction of the longer sides.

Abstract: A water repellent for application to glass, comprising disilazane with the general formula in which n and n′ are the same or different integers having values from 2 to 20, and water-repellent glass whose surface has been treated with said water repellent.

Abstract: A plasma display (PDP) manufacturing method and display panel includes a display electrode forming step of forming a plurality of pairs of display electrodes in parallel lines on a main surface of a first plate, and a plate sealing step of aligning the main surface of the first plate with a main surface of a second plate, and sealing the first and second plates together. The display electrodes are formed by coating the main surface of the first plate with display electrode material, and performing laser ablation on parts of the display electrode material, while the remaining parts of the display electrode material form the display electrodes.

Abstract: A machine tool of small scale, light weight, and low cost, yet accomplishing a high degree of precision in machining. A spindle (2) is encased in a body frame (1) and disposed preferably in such a manner that the spindle (2) is movable along an axial center thereof or Z-axis direction by means of a Z-axis moving means (4). Either Y-axis table (5) or an X-axis table (6), at least being capable of moving along X-axis or Y-axis direction, or both is provided at one end of the spindle (2) on one side of the body frame (1) and arranged to be vertical with respect to the axial center of the spindle (2).

Abstract: A water repellent for application to glass, comprising disilazane with the general formula ##STR1## in which n and n' are the same or different integers having values from 2 to 20, and water-repellent glass whose surface has been treated with said water repellent.

Abstract: A rectilinear motion apparatus includes two shafts arranged in parallel, a driving motor and a driving pulley coupled to one of the two shafts, an idler pulley coupled to the other of the two shafts, an endless toothed belt arranged between the driving pulley and idler pulley, and a slider disposed between the driving pulley and the idler pulley. The slider includes a first moving pulley and a second moving pulley of a diameter larger than a diameter of the first moving pulley. The first and second moving pulleys are integrally fixed to one another for rotation about the same axis so as to rotate simultaneously. A first pair of guide rollers are disposed on the slider adjacent the first moving pulley to guide a lower run of the toothed belt, and a second pair of guide rollers are disposed on the slider adjacent the second moving pulley to guide an upper run of the toothed belt.

Abstract: Coatings of hydrophilic organic polymers such as polyvinyl alcohol are grafted to substrates formed from hydrophobic organic polymers and polyorganosiloxanes by exposing the surface of the substrate to an aqueous solution of the hydrophilic polymer in the presence of a solubilized compound of tetravalent cerium that preferably contains hydroxyl or amino groups as ligands.