Abstract: A sound-absorbing membrane and a sound-absorbing material, which can improve sound absorbing performance and can improve releasability, are provided. A sound-absorbing membrane 10 includes a base sheet 11 made of a nonwoven fabric impregnated with a water-soluble polymer, and a resin film 12 made of a thermosetting resin covering one surface of the base sheet 11, in which a thickness of the resin film 12 is 0.01 to 0.2 mm, fillers 13 are dispersed in the resin film 12, and a whole airflow resistance is 0.2 to 5.0 kPa·s/m. A sound-absorbing material 20 includes the sound-absorbing membrane 10, and a sound absorbing base sheet 21 made of a porous material, in which the sound-absorbing membrane 10 is laminated on a surface of the sound absorbing base sheet 21, and then formed into a predetermined shape.

Abstract: Provided are a sound-absorbing membrane, a sound-absorbing material, and methods of manufacture therefor that can provide suitable sound absorbing performance, suppressed deterioration in appearance quality, and easy production. A sound-absorbing membrane 10 includes: a base sheet 11 made of a nonwoven fabric having a airflow resistance of 0.01 to 0.1 kPa·s/m; and a resin film 12 covering one surface of the base sheet, the resin film 12 made of a thermosetting resin in a semi-cured state. Fillers 13 made of powder having an average particle diameter of 1 to 100 ?m are dispersed in the resin film 12. The sound-absorbing membrane 10 has a whole airflow resistance of 0.2 to 5.0 kPa·s/m.

Abstract: A sound-absorbing membrane and a sound-absorbing material, which can improve sound absorbing performance and can improve releasability, are provided. A sound-absorbing membrane 10 includes a base sheet 11 made of a nonwoven fabric impregnated with a water-soluble polymer, and a resin film 12 made of a thermosetting resin covering one surface of the base sheet 11, in which a thickness of the resin film 12 is 0.01 to 0.2 mm, fillers 13 are dispersed in the resin film 12, and a whole airflow resistance is 0.2 to 5.0 kPa·s/m. A sound-absorbing material 20 includes the sound-absorbing membrane 10, and a sound absorbing base sheet 21 made of a porous material, in which the sound-absorbing membrane 10 is laminated on a surface of the sound absorbing base sheet 21, and then formed into a predetermined shape.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a sound absorbing material having a light weight and excellent sound absorbing performance, and a sound absorbing material consisting of a fiber sheet made of fibers containing at least 50% by mass of a porous fiber having many minute pores, each minute pore opening onto the surface of the porous fiber, and having an airflow resistance in the range of between 0.05 and 3.0 kPa·s/m. The porous fiber having many minute pores, each one opening onto the surface of the porous fiber, has air-permeability, and so a sound absorbing property in itself, and a sheet made of the porous fiber having air-permeability and sound absorbing property has even further sound absorbing properties created by the spaces between the porous fibers, resulting in the sheet becoming a sound absorbing material with extremely great sound absorbing efficiency.

Abstract: A lightweight sound absorbing surface material, having an excellent sound absorbing property and moldability, and a sound absorbing material using the sound absorbing surface material, are provided in the present invention. The sound absorbing surface material 6 is manufactured by laminating stretchable paper(s) which is(are) creped and/or embossed (such as a creped paper 1b) onto one or both sides of a fiber sheet 3. The degree of creping of the paper is in the range of between 10 and 50%, and the height of projections of the embossed paper is in the range of between 0.02 and 2.00 mm, with the number of the projections being in the range of between 20 and 200 projections/cm2. Further, the sound absorbing surface material 6 is laminated onto a air permeable sheet of porous material 7, to manufacture a sound absorbing material 8.

Abstract: [Subject] The subject of the present invention is to provide a shock and sound absorbing material having a light weight, and demonstrating an excellent shock and sound absorbing performance. As a method for solving the subject, the present invention provides a shock and sound absorbing material 1 comprising a porous component 2, and a surface material 3 which is laminated onto the porous component 2, wherein the surface material 3 has at least one layer made of a stretchable paper material 5. The shock and sound absorbing material 1 is installed on a cover panel 7 covering a sound source such as an engine cover, and the porous component 2 is set so as to face the cover panel 7, with the surface material 3 being set so as to face the sound source, and form a cell structure between the cover panel 7 and the surface material 3.

Abstract: [Subject] The subject of the present invention is to provide a shock and sound absorbing material having a light weight, and demonstrating an excellent shock and sound absorbing performance. As a method for solving the subject, the present invention provides a shock and sound absorbing material 1 comprising a porous component 2, and a surface material 3 which is laminated onto the porous component 2, wherein the surface material 3 has at least one layer made of a stretchable paper material 5. The shock and sound absorbing material 1 is installed on a cover panel 7 covering a sound source such as an engine cover, and the porous component 2 is set so as to face the cover panel 7, with the surface material 3 being set so as to face the sound source, and form a cell structure between the cover panel 7 and the surface material 3.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to prevent the occurrence of resinous gloss on the surface of a molded porous material into which a synthetic resin is impregnated, and to attain this object, the present invention provides a resin compound for processing a porous material by coating, impregnating or mixing it on/in to the porous material wherein a colloidal silica is added to a thermosetting resin in an amount of more than 5% by mass, so that when the porous material which is processed by the resin compound is press molded, and as the resin compound oozes to the surface of the resulting molded porous material, the colloidal silica prevents the occurrence of the resinous gloss on the surface of the molded porous material.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a moldable sheet which maintains good moldability even in a case where the moldable sheet is kept at a low temperature and a low humidity. The moldable sheet comprises a porous material which a synthetic resin is coated on or impregnated into, the porous material being further impregnated with a water retention agent. The water retention agent in the porous material retains moisture in the porous material, maintaining the good moldability of the moldable sheet, even at a low temperature and a low humidity.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to protect completely a part of an article having penetrating hole(s) from a surface treatment. To attain said object, a masking member (1A), having fitting part(s) (11A) to fit into said hole(s) of said article, the bottom end(s) of said fitting part(s) reaching the end(s) of said hole(s), and flange(s) (13A) being formed around bottom end(s) of said fitting part(s) around the circumference(s) of said hole(s), is provided.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a fiber sheet having good fire resistant property, an expanded synthetic resin sheet having good fire resistant property and a molded article thereof, and a fire resistant acoustic material for cars, which uses the molded article. To attain the object, in the present invention, fire retardant capsules are adhered to the fiber sheet or the expanded synthetic resin sheet to provide a porous fire resistant sheet. When the fire retardant capsules are exposed to a high temperature, the synthetic film covering the fire retardant may break, exposing fire retardant, and giving fiber sheet or expanded synthetic resin sheet self extinguishing property. A molded article of the porous fire resistant sheet also has a good fire resistant property, and does not inhibit the ventilation property of the fiber sheet and the synthetic resin sheet, making said molded article useful as a fire resistant acoustic material for cars or buildings.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a masking member which has good heat resistance and can be used repeatedly. To attain this object, the present invention provide a masking member made of a polymer alloy including one or more kinds of engineering plastics selected from a group consisting of methylpentene copolymer, polysulphone, polyethersulphone, polyphenylene, sulphide, polyphenylene ether, polyamideimide, polyetherimide, polyether-etherketone; and polyamide and/or polystyrene, and styrenic thermoplastic elastomer wherein said engineering plastics and said polyamide and/or polystyrene are mixed together in a weight ratio between 30:70 to 70:30, and 2 to 20 parts by weight of said styrenic thermoplastic elastomer is added in 100 parts by weight of said engineering plastics and polyamide and/or polystyrene. Said masking member has excellent moldability, a high level of mechanical strength and a good affinity with the coating film.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a masking member(11) which has good heat resistance and can be used repeatedly. To attain this object, the present invention provides a masking member made of a polymer alloy having a sea-island structure containing polyolefin in a continuous phase and one or more kind(s) of engineering plastic selected from among a group consisting of methyl pentene copolymer, polysulphone, polyethersulphone, polyphenylenesulphide, polyphenyleneether, polyamideimide, polyetherimide, and polyether-etherketone in a dispersed phase.

Abstract: A bondable sheet used as laminating material, and a laminated material using said bondable sheet are provided in the present invention. Said laminated/laminating material may be used for automobile interiors and the like. Said bondable sheet comprises a porous sheet into which a synthetic resin is impregnated and a thermosetting resin powder put on the surface of said porous sheet, and said laminated sheet comprises said bondable sheet and at least another sheet member, such as a core member or surface member, laminated together.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to manufacture a masking member having a complex shape and being highly accurate. To attain said object, the present invention provides a masking member made of a modified polypropylene in which 5 to 30% by weight of polyethylene and/or ethylene-propylene copolymer is mixed in with polypropylene. In a case where polyethylene and/or ethylene-propylene copolymer is mixed in with polypropylene, the elongation of said polypropylene improves, also improving its moldability.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a multicolored interior member is provided in the present invention. Said manufacturing method comprises a base member and a surface member attached on a surface of said base member comprising; forming concave groove(s) in preset portion(s) of said base member, tucking said surface member into said concave groove(s) to form parting line, covering said surface member attached on one side from said parting line with a masking member, forming an engaging flange at the end edge of said masking member, inserting said engaging flange into the crevice of said parting line to fix said masking member, and then coating said surface member attached on the other side from said parting line with a different color from the color of the surface member attached on one side from said parting line.

Abstract: A phenolic resin composition in which the phenolic resin can be smoothly cured at a low temperature while inhibiting the generation of free formaldehyde and trapping free phenol. An epoxy compound is dispersed or dissolved as a hardener in an aqueous phenolic resin solution. The epoxy compound functions not only as a hardener for the phenolic resin but as a trapping agent for free phenol. The phenolic resin has been sulfoalkylated and/or sulfialkylated so as to have improved hydrophilicity.

Abstract: A masking member is provided that can be used repeatedly even for surface treatments at a high temperature. The masking member includes a plastic produced by polymerization using a metallocene compound as a catalyst or a polymer alloy containing such a plastic.

Abstract: A hot-melt adhesive powder is dispersed in water. An alkali-thickening type acrylic emulsion or a slightly cross-linked polyacrylic acid is used as a thickener. The dispersion provides a product having a uniform quality.

Abstract: A masking member consisting of a vessel form inserting part made up of a bottom and a truncated conical wall portion, said wall portion extending upwardly from the perimeter of said bottom, and an outwardly extending flange formed around the wall portion of said inserting part, said masking member be made of a thermoplastic foam is presented in this invention. When said masking member is used, said inserting part of said masking member is inserted into a hole of an article and said flange of said masking member covers the surroundings of said hole. Thus the inside of said hole and said surroundings of said hole are protected from a surface treatment and the removing of said masking member after said surface treatment from said hole may be very smooth without obstruction of the film of said surface treatment.