Abstract: There is provided an electric wire having a conductor total cross-sectional area of 2 mm2 or less and high reliability. The electric wire includes: a twisted wire conductor (2) including a plurality of strand conductors (21 to 27) twisted together with each other and having a total cross-sectional area of the plurality of strand conductors of 2 mm2 or less; and a covering member (3) made from a resin material having a flexural modulus of 0.6 GPa or more and covering the twisted wire conductor so that an inner wall thereof is in contact with an outer peripheral surface of the twisted wire conductor, wherein the twisted wire conductor (2) has, on an outer peripheral surface thereof, recesses having a maximum depth of 5% or less of a maximum diameter of the twisted wire conductor in a cross section perpendicular to a length direction of the twisted wire conductor and containing boundaries of the plurality of strand conductors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coaxial cable, and particularly to a small-diameter coaxial cable for use in frequency bands of 100 MHz or more. The present invention addresses the problem of providing a coaxial cable which has excellent flexibility, a small outer diameter, and excellent shielding characteristics. The problem is solved by a coaxial cable having an outer conductor which is formed by mixing and laterally winding strands in the same direction, the strands having an outer diameter difference of not less than 10% between a large-diameter strand having a maximum outer diameter and a small-diameter strand having a minimum outer diameter.

Abstract: Provided herein is a polyurethane tube having a small bending repulsive stress and superior inner-pressure creep characteristics in a flexible polyurethane tube. The present polyurethane tube has a bending repulsive stress of 0.035 N/mm2 or less, wherein the polyurethane tube is formed so that the difference between the storage elastic modulus E?30 at 30° C. and the storage elastic modulus E?80 at 80° C. is 15% or less of E?30.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for providing a semi-worked product and a mandrel covered with a long body which is the semi-worked product, in which the semi-worked product is a long body which is formed without a gap by spirally winding at least one sheet of film, at least one sheet of film of the at least one sheet of film is made of at least polytetrafluoroethylene, the long body has a thickness of 5 ?m or more and 75 ?m or less, and the long body is provided in a state of being in contact with a mandrel.

Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide an ink supply tube having an excellent stress crack resistance during sliding while having a high gas barrier property. According to the present invention, an ink supply tube is provided, which includes an inner layer contacting with an ink, an intermediate layer containing at least one layer, and an outer layer, wherein the intermediate layer is a gas barrier layer formed of an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin, and an oxygen concentration within a circular region that has a diameter of 100 m and is centered at the gas barrier layer is 2 to 9 atm %.

Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide an ink supply tube having an excellent stress crack resistance during sliding while having a high gas barrier property. According to the present invention, an ink supply tube is provided, which includes an inner layer contacting with an ink, an intermediate layer containing at least one layer, and an outer layer, wherein the intermediate layer is a gas barrier layer formed of an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin, and an oxygen concentration within a circular region that has a diameter of 100 ?m and is centered at the gas barrier layer is 2 to 9 atm %.

Abstract: A polytetrafluoroethylene tube is provided and has a thickness of 0.1 mm or less, a tensile elongation at break of 350% or more, and a melting energy of 0.6 J/g or more which is calculated from an endothermic peak at 370° C.±5° C. in a procedure of increasing a temperature in differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).

Abstract: A connector includes a female-side connector and a male-side connector including an inner engagement portion and an outer engagement member or portion. The outer engagement member or portion has: an outer engagement member or portion body covering the female-side engagement portion from outside when the male-side connector is inserted into the female-side connector; and has a holder that, when the male-side connector is inserted into the female-side connector, covers the screw thread on the female-side engagement portion from outside, and fills a gap between the female-side engagement portion and the outer engagement member or portion body. The holder is disposed on an end portion side of the male-side connector from the inner engagement portion in a longitudinal direction of the male-side connector, and disposed so as to pinch the female-side engagement portion in cooperation with the inner engagement portion when the male-side connector is inserted into the female-side connector.

Abstract: A cable core includes: an internal conductor; a foamed dielectric that includes a fluororesin and is formed on the internal conductor by extrusion molding; and a skin layer that covers the foamed dielectric, and is configured such that a foaming rate of the foamed dielectric is 80% or more, an average foamed cell diameter of the foamed dielectric is 10 ?m or less, and a standard deviation of a foamed cell diameter of the foamed dielectric is 2.5 or less.

Abstract: A polytetrafluoroethylene tube is provided and has a thickness of 0.1 mm or less, a tensile elongation at break of 350% or more, and a melting energy of 0.6 J/g or more which is calculated from an endothermic peak at 370° C.±5° C. in a procedure of increasing a temperature in differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).

Abstract: Provided is a fluororesin tube having excellent properties such as heat resistance, weather resistance, chemical resistance, peeling properties, and low dielectric properties that are specific to a fluororesin and also having an inner surface that has high adhesiveness with respect to different materials, particularly, silicone rubber. A fluororesin tube is provided, in which an inner surface of the tube is subjected to plasma treatment by introducing vinylalkoxysilane into a plasma excitation gas, and an arithmetic average roughness Ra and an average length RSm of a roughness curve element with respect to the inner surface of the tube which is subjected to the plasma treatment satisfy Ra<0.08 ?m and RSm<25 ?m.

Abstract: Provided herein is a multi-core cable through which positions of a plurality of insulated conductors and a plurality of non-insulated conductors in a cross section in a longitudinal direction are changed and a likelihood of transmission performance being reduced is low. A multi-core cable includes n conductor bundles.

Abstract: A pipe joint includes a joint main body, a cap nut, a sleeve, an insertion groove between a pipe body mounting section and an external thread section of the joint main body, and an elastic member disposed in the insertion groove. When the external thread section and an internal thread section of the cap nut are screwed, the end face of the distal end side of the sleeve comes into contact with one end face of the elastic member to compress the elastic member, and the elastic member presses, with a self-repulsion force, the end face of the distal end side of the sleeve in the axial direction. Then, an inner circumferential surface of a proximal end side of the sleeve compresses the pipe body in a radial direction of the pipe body through a reaction force received from a fitting surface of the cap nut.

Abstract: (Problem) Provided is a twisted pair cable that has moderate flexibility and uniformity in bending with respect to a bending direction. (Solution) A twisted pair cable (10) includes a double-twisted core line (28) formed by twisting two core lines (26) having conductors (22) and dielectric layers (24) formed on outer circumferences thereof, an inclusion (30) formed of polytetrafluoroethylene and twisted and combined with the double-twisted core line (28), a winding body layer (32) wound on an outer circumference of the core lines (26) and the inclusion (30), an outer conductor (34) installed on an outer circumference of the winding body layer (32), and an outer coating (36) installed on an outer circumference of the outer conductor (34) and has ellipticity of an overall cross-sectional shape of the cable formed to be within a range of 2% to 8%.

Abstract: Provided is a heat-shrinkable tube having tearability, which is made of a fluororesin, particularly, a tube having excellent tear straightness and high heat-shrinkability at low temperature. The tube is a heat-shrinkable tube having tearability, which includes, as a base resin, a copolymer including at least tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene as constituent monomers, and as a resin other than the base resin, a copolymer including at least tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene as constituent monomers, in which a thickness of an entanglement unit of a polymer observed at a cross-section in a longitudinal direction of the tube is 9 ?m or less, and has excellent tear straightness and high heat-shrinkability.

Abstract: Provided herein is a multi-core cable through which positions of a plurality of insulated conductors and a plurality of non-insulated conductors in a cross section in a longitudinal direction are changed and a likelihood of transmission performance being reduced is low. A multi-core cable includes n conductor bundles.

Abstract: A connector includes a female-side connector and a male-side connector including an inner engagement portion and an outer engagement member or portion. The outer engagement member or portion has: an outer engagement member or portion body covering the female-side engagement portion from outside when the male-side connector is inserted into the female-side connector; and has a holder that, when the male-side connector is inserted into the female-side connector, covers the screw thread on the female-side engagement portion from outside, and fills a gap between the female-side engagement portion and the outer engagement member or portion body. The holder is disposed on an end portion side of the male-side connector from the inner engagement portion in a longitudinal direction of the male-side connector, and disposed so as to pinch the female-side engagement portion in cooperation with the inner engagement portion when the male-side connector is inserted into the female-side connector.

Abstract: Provided are a fluororesin composition having a low electrostatic propensity, and a fluororesin molded article having a low electrostatic propensity that is configured from a fluororesin composition. A thermoplastic fluororesin composition that comprises a fluororesin, two or more kinds of vinylidene fluoride-tetrafluoroethylene-hexafluoropropylene terpolymers and an ionic liquid, wherein said terpolymers include a terpolymer selected from among terpolymers containing 30-45 mol % of vinylidene fluoride and a terpolymer selected from among terpolymers containing 5-25 mol % of vinylidene fluoride; and a fluororesin molded article.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a tube which can be easily torn and has a large heat-shrinkability at a low temperature. The tube of the present invention is a heat-shrinkable tube having tearability, including a mixture of a fluorine resin and a different kind of resin from the fluorine resin, in which an amount of change in loss energy, ?E loss, with change in temperature from 175° C. to 185° C. is a positive value.

Abstract: Provided is an assembly of a cable and a cable support apparatus capable of suppressing vibrations and noise while saving a cable wiring space. The assembly of a cable and a cable support apparatus includes: at least one cable wired in an approximately U-shape and having one end repeatedly move with respect to the other end; and a cable support apparatus extending along the cable and curved in the approximately U-shape to support the cable, in which the cable support apparatus includes a cable support member including a plurality of piece members articulated along a length direction of the cable and a plurality of bar-shaped cable holding member mounted on at least some of the plurality of piece members to regulate the cable and the cable is disposed on an outer circumferential side at a curved portion having the approximately U-shape with respect to the cable holding member to protrude more outwardly than the cable support apparatus.