Abstract: A shape measuring device includes: a predetermined pattern; an image pick-up section that captures reflected images of the predetermined pattern on the front face and back face of a transparent measurement object; a calculating section that calculates an inclination angle of at least the front face or the back face from the reflected images; and a determining section that determines a shape of at least the front face or the back face. The predetermined pattern includes a plurality of elements, and one end and the other end of each element of the plurality of elements, which are formed in a direction perpendicular to the extension direction, are deviated from each other in the extension direction.

Abstract: In a soda lime glass, a content of total iron calculated as Fe2O3, expressed in mass % on an oxide basis, is 0.25 to 1%, a mass proportion of divalent iron calculated as Fe2O3 in the total iron calculated as Fe2O3 is 30 to 50%, a content of total sulfur calculated as SO3, expressed in mass % on an oxide basis, is 0.003 to 0.1%, and a content of Se is 3 mass ppm or more. In the soda lime glass, visible light transmittance Tv—D65 is 30 to 55% calculated as 6 mm thickness of a glass sheet, solar direct transmittance Te is 20 to 40% calculate as 6 mm thickness of a glass sheet, and excitation purity Pe is 8.0% or less calculated as 6 mm thickness of a glass sheet.

Abstract: To provide a copolymer capable of producing a molded article excellent in strength at a high temperature. A copolymer comprising ethylene units, tetrafluoroethylene units and other monomer units, wherein to the sum of ethylene units and tetrafluoroethylene units, the ethylene units are from 49 to 40 mol % and the tetrafluoroethylene units are from 51 to 60 mol %; to all units in the copolymer, other monomer units are from 2.6 to 6.0 mol %; the melting point is at least 230° C.; and the melt flow rate is from 1 to 15 g/10 min.

Abstract: A mask blank includes a glass substrate including a first main surface and a second main surface, an absorbing film formed above the first main surface, and a conductive film formed on the second main surface. A reflective film is provided between the absorbing film and the glass substrate. In a surface of the conductive film on an opposite side to the glass substrate, when a surface shape of a square central area having a length of 142 mm and a width of 142 mm excluding a four-sided frame-shaped peripheral area thereof is expressed by the specific formula, flatness of a component obtained by summing all aklPk(x)Pl(y) with the sum of k and l being 3 or more and 25 or less is 20 nm or less.

Abstract: To provide a crosslinkable composition containing a fluorinated copolymer, which is excellent in crosslinkability and gives a crosslinked product being capable of suppressing production of particles upon plasma irradiation, a crosslinked product obtained by crosslinking the composition, and a sealing material for a semiconductor production equipment, containing the crosslinked product. A crosslinkable composition comprising; a copolymer (X) having an iodine atom and also having structural units based on tetrafluoroethylene and structural units based on propylene, wherein the content of structural units based on vinylidene fluoride is less than 0.1 mol % in all of the structural units; an organic peroxide; a crosslinking aid; and at least one member selected from the group consisting of a quaternary ammonium salt, a quaternary phosphonium salt and an organic amine, wherein the metal element content is less than 1 part by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the copolymer (X).

Abstract: To provide an image projecting structure having a wide viewing angle and whereby the visibility of a projected image is high. The image projecting structure comprises a first transparent layer having irregularities formed on its surface, a reflective film formed on the surface on which the irregularities are formed, of the first transparent layer, and a second transparent layer formed on the reflective film, wherein the transmittance of visible light is from 5 to 95%; the value obtained by dividing the haze by the diffuse reflectance of visible light is at least 0.1 and at most 1; the vertical difference Sk in the core section defined by ISO 25178, of the surface on which the irregularities are formed, is at least 0.1 ?m; and the value obtained by dividing the shortest autocorrelation length Sal by the vertical difference Sk in the core section is at least 1.2 and at most 190.

Abstract: To provide a method capable of efficiently producing an ion exchange membrane for alkali chloride electrolysis which has high current efficiency, little variation in current efficiency and high alkaline resistance. This is a method for producing an ion exchange membrane 1 having a layer (C) 12 containing a fluorinated polymer (A) having carboxylic acid type functional groups, by immersing an ion exchange membrane precursor film having a precursor layer (C?) containing a fluorinated polymer (A?) having groups convertible to carboxylic acid type functional groups, in an aqueous alkaline solution comprising an alkali metal hydroxide, a water-soluble organic solvent and water, wherein the proportion of structural units having carboxylic acid type functional groups in the fluorinated polymer (A) is from 13.0 to 14.50 mol %; in the layer (C) 12, the value of resistivity is from 4.0×103 to 25.0×103 ?·cm, and the variation in resistivity is at most 4.

Abstract: A working fluid for heat cycle, which has less influence over the ozone layer, has less influence over global warming, and has favorable cycle performance, is provided. The working fluid contains trifluoroethylene and difluoroethylene and the proportion of the difluoroethylene is less than 1.5 mass % based on the working fluid.

Abstract: A vehicle window glass includes a glass including a transparent area and a shading area around the transparent area; a defogger including wires placed at equal first intervals extended in a direction, and a defogger element connected to the wires; and a glass antenna including a power feeding point in the shading area, and a first element connected to the power feeding point. The defogger element includes a first part in the transparent area and extended in the direction, and a second part in the shading area and connected to the first part. The first element includes a third part in the transparent area extended in the direction, and a fourth part in the shading area and connected to the third part and the power feeding point. A part of the second part and a part of the fourth part are placed to have a narrower interval.

Abstract: A glass antenna placed in a window glass for a vehicle includes a first antenna that includes a first power feeding point, and a first element connected to the first power feeding point; a second antenna that includes a second power feeding point placed next to the first power feeding point, and a second element connected to the second power feeding point; and a third antenna that includes a third power feeding point placed next to the second power feeding point, and a third element connected to the third power feeding point and having a longest path longer than respective longest paths of the first element and the second element, and wherein at least a part of the third element is placed between the first element and the second element.

Abstract: A composition for bonding incudes tin, germanium, and nickel. A contained amount of germanium is less than or equal to 10 mass %. A contained amount of nickel in mass % is less than or equal to a product of 2.8 multiplied by a term that is the contained amount of germanium in mass % to the power of 0.3.

Abstract: A glass-resin composite including a glass sheet and a resin film, in which: the resin film is provided all over at least one of main surfaces of the glass sheet; the glass sheet is of a chemically strengthened glass having a compressive stress layer in each of surface layers of the main surfaces and edge surfaces; the glass sheet has a sheet thickness t1 of 0.05-0.25 mm; and the sheet thickness t1, a thickness t2 of the resin film, and yield stress P of the resin film satisfy a relation of {t1 (mm)×4(N/mm2)<t2 (mm)×P(N/mm2)}.

Abstract: A chemically strengthened glass has a compressive stress layer formed in a glass surface layer by ion exchange. The compressive stress layer includes at least two types of stress patterns of a stress pattern A close to a glass surface and a stress pattern B on an inner side of the glass. In the stress pattern A, compressive stress increases as going inward from the glass surface. In the stress pattern B, compressive stress decreases as going inward from the glass surface. Depth of compressive stress layer in the stress pattern B is 90 ?m or more from the glass surface. Compressive stress ? MPa of the glass surface in the stress pattern A and compressive stress ? MPa at a point where the stress pattern A and the stress pattern B cross each other satisfy a relation of ?>?.

Abstract: A glass resin laminate includes a sheet glass having a compressive stress layer formed in a main surface thereof and a resin layer provided on the sheet glass. A surface compressive stress in the main surface of the sheet glass is 200 MPa or more. A depth of the compressive stress layer is 3 ?m or more. A central tension CT (MPa) and a sheet thickness t (mm) of the sheet glass satisfy the equations CT?64.1× t?0.703 (4) and CT>?38.7×ln(t)+48.2 (5).

Abstract: A glass antenna placed in a window glass for a vehicle includes a second antenna that includes a second power feeding point, and a second element connected to the second power feeding point; a third antenna that includes a third power feeding point, and a third element connected to a third power feeding point; and a no-power-fed element that includes a first overlapping part placed in parallel with at least a part of the second element, separated by a third interval, and a second overlapping part placed in parallel with at least a part of the third element, separated by a fourth interval.

Abstract: An optical device has a visible light transmittance that decreases from a central part thereof towards a peripheral part thereof. The optical device includes a visible light absorbing part, made of a material that absorbs at least a part of visible light, and having a thickness that increases from a central part thereof towards a peripheral part thereof, and a visible light transmitting part, made of a material that transmits the visible light, and is stacked on the visible light absorbing part. A relationship T420/T360>=3 is satisfied, where T420 denotes a transmittance of light having a wavelength of 420 nm, and T360 denotes a transmittance of light having a wavelength of 360 nm.

Abstract: A glass article which has: a glass plate having a contour shape having an upper edge and a lower edge; a functional film formed on at least one of principal surfaces of the glass plate; and a holder having a recessed portion into which the lower edge of the glass plate is fitted, wherein the functional film has a first coverage area and a second coverage area, the second coverage area being formed in a manner to cover the principal surface, the first coverage area being formed on a lower side of the second coverage area, and a maximum film thickness of the first coverage area being smaller than a maximum film thickness of the second coverage area, and the holder is provided on a lower edge side of the glass plate, within the first coverage area of functional film, via an adhesive in the recessed portion.

Abstract: Disclosed is an ultraviolet-absorbing glass article comprising a glass matrix composition including, in mass % in terms of oxide contents, 66-75% SiO2, 10-20% Na2O, 5-15% CaO, 0-6% MgO, 0-5% Al2O3, 0-5% K2O, at least 0.8% to less than 2.4% total iron content in terms of Fe2O3 (t-Fe2O3), 0-0.01% Cr2O3, 0.02-0.04% CoO, 0.0005-0.0045% Se, and greater than 0% to at most 1% TiO2, wherein: the amount of redox is from 20% to 30% inclusive; redox, t-Fe2O3, and TiO2 satisfy a predetermined relationship; and t-Fe2O3, Cr2O3, CoO, and Se satisfy a predetermined relationship.

Abstract: To provide a lenticular structure having a lenticular lens having a high size accuracy and formed on the entire main surface of a light guide plate, which includes the vicinity of an end surface. A lenticular structure including a lenticular lens in which a plurality of cylindrical lenses linearly extending are arranged in parallel in one direction on at least one main surface of a glass light guide plate main body having a rectangular shape in plan view, wherein the cylindrical lenses are cured products of a UV curable resin, the light guide plate body has a plate thickness deviation (TTV) value of at most 0.2 mm, the amount of curvature in each side direction of the rectangle is at most 0.6 mm, and the difference in length between two opposing sides is within 2.5 mm.

Abstract: A movable member is gripped in a delamination-start configuration, and the other-end side of a rib of a delamination member is pressed towards the other-end side of a flexible plate. The flexible plate then warps and deforms about the other end side of the flexible plate, which is supported by a support member, the flexible plate deforming along the direction in which delamination progresses. In concert with the delamination action, a reinforcing plate also warps and deforms along with the flexible plate, the reinforcing plate being vacuum-chucked to an air-permeable electroconductive sheet on the flexible plate, and the reinforcing plate is sequentially delaminated from a substrate 2 along the direction in which delamination progresses.