Abstract: A coating device according to an aspect of the present invention includes a travel module that causes a strip-shaped sheet to travel in a longitudinal direction, a coating module that coats a surface of the strip-shaped sheet with ink while the strip-shaped sheet travels, and a supply module that supplies the ink to the coating module. The coating module includes a slot-type coating head that is disposed above the strip-shaped sheet so as to span the strip-shaped sheet in a width direction. The slot-type coating head includes an ink storage part that widens toward the strip-shaped sheet in cross-sectional view and an ink supply path that communicates with an upper part of the ink storage part.

Abstract: A coating liquid for forming a conductive layer according to an embodiment of the present invention contains fine metal particles, a dispersion medium, and a dispersant. The coating liquid has a pH of 4 or more and 8 or less, an electrical conductivity of 100 ?S/cm or more and 800 ?S/cm or less, and a content of the fine metal particles of 20% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less. A method for manufacturing a conductive layer according to another embodiment of the present invention is a method for manufacturing a conductive layer using a coating liquid for forming a conductive layer, the coating liquid containing fine metal particles, a dispersion medium, and a dispersant. The method includes an application step of applying the coating liquid for forming a conductive layer, and a heating step of heating the coating liquid for forming a conductive layer after application.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a titanium trichloride solution according to an embodiment of the present invention is a method for manufacturing a titanium trichloride solution, the method including reducing titanium tetrachloride in an electrolyte solution by using an ion-exchange electrolytic reduction method. In the method, an aqueous solution containing sulfate ions is used as an electrolyte solution on the anode side. A device for manufacturing a titanium trichloride solution according to another embodiment of the present invention is a device for manufacturing a titanium trichloride solution by electrolytic reduction of titanium tetrachloride in an aqueous solution.

Abstract: A printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having an insulating property, and a conductive pattern formed on at least one of surfaces of the base film, wherein at least a portion of the conductive pattern includes a core body, and a shrink layer formed by plating on an outer surface of the core body. The portion of the conductive pattern preferably has a striped configuration or a spiral configuration. The portion of the conductive pattern preferably has an average circuit gap width of 30 ?m or less. The portion of the conductive pattern preferably has an average aspect ratio of 0.5 or more. The plating is preferably electroplating or electroless plating.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board includes a base film having an insulating property; a first conductive layer formed on at least one of surfaces of the base film by application of a conductive ink containing metal particles; and a second conductive layer formed, by plating, on a surface of the first conductive layer, the surface being on a side opposite to the base film, wherein a region near an interface between the base film and the first conductive layer contains a metal oxide species based on a metal of the metal particles and a metal hydroxide species based on the metal of the metal particles, the metal oxide species in the region near the interface between the base film and the first conductive layer has a mass per unit area of 0.1 ?g/cm2 or more and 10 ?g/cm2 or less, and a mass ratio of the metal oxide species to the metal hydroxide species is 0.1 or more.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having insulating properties and a sintered layer formed of a plurality of metal particles, the sintered layer being stacked on at least one surface of the base film, in which a region of the sintered layer extending from an interface between the sintered layer and the base film to a position 500 nm or less from the interface has a porosity of 1% or more and 50% or less.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film and a metal layer disposed on at least one of surfaces of the base film. In the substrate for a printed circuit board, an amount of nitrogen present per unit area, the amount being determined on the basis of a peak area of a N1s spectrum in XPS analysis of a surface of the base film exposed after removal of the metal layer by etching with an acidic solution, is 1 atomic % or more and 10 atomic % or less.

Abstract: A heat dissipation circuit board includes a printed circuit board including an insulating film and a conductive pattern that is formed on a front-surface side of the insulating film and includes at least one land part and a wiring part connected to the at least one land part; and at least one electronic component mounted on a front-surface side of the at least one land part. In the heat dissipation circuit board, the printed circuit board includes a recess on a side opposite to a side on which the at least one electronic component is mounted, the recess being in at least a portion of a projection region of the at least one land part, the recess extending to the conductive pattern, and includes a thermally conductive adhesive layer filling the recess.

Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board according to an aspect of the present invention includes a base film having insulating properties and a conductive pattern laminated to one surface side of the base film. The conductive pattern forms part of a circuit and includes at least one fuse portion having a cross section smaller than the other part. The flexible printed circuit board includes at least one opening passing through front and rear surfaces on at least one of the right and left sides of the fuse portion in a two-dimensional view.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a resin film and a metal layer stacked on at least one of surfaces of the resin film. An average diffusion depth of a main metal of the metal layer in the resin film is 100 nm or less after a weather resistance test in which the substrate is held at 150° C. for seven days. The average diffusion depth is preferably 80 nm or less before the weather resistance test.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having an insulating property, and a conductive layer formed on at least one of surfaces of the base film. In the substrate for a printed circuit board, at least the conductive layer contains titanium in a dispersed manner. The conductive layer preferably contains copper or a copper alloy as a main component. A mass ratio of titanium in the conductive layer is preferably 10 ppm or more and 1,000 ppm or less. The conductive layer is preferably formed by application and heating of a conductive ink containing metal particles. The conductive ink preferably contains titanium or a titanium ion. The metal particles are preferably obtained by a titanium redox process including reducing metal ions using trivalent titanium ions as a reducing agent in an aqueous solution by an action of the reducing agent.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, a substrate for a printed circuit board, the substrate including a resin film and a metal layer deposited on at least one surface of the resin film, includes a modified layer on the surface of the resin film on which the metal layer is deposited, the modified layer having a composition different from another portion, in which the modified layer contains a metal, a metal ion, or a metal compound different from a main metal of the metal layer. The content of a metal element of the metal, the metal ion, or the metal compound on a surface of the modified layer is preferably 0.2 atomic % or more and 10 atomic % or less.

Abstract: A planar coil element of the present invention includes an insulating base film having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a first conductive pattern deposited on the first surface side of the insulating base film, and a first insulating layer covering the first conductive pattern on the first surface side, in which the first conductive pattern includes a core body and a widening layer deposited by plating on the outer surface of the core body, and the ratio of the average thickness of the first conductive pattern to the average circuit pitch of the first conductive pattern is ½ or more and 5 or less.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a printed wiring board in which conductive layers formed on two surfaces of a base layer that contains a fluororesin as a main component are reliably connected to each other through a via-hole. A printed wiring board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base layer containing a fluororesin as a main component, a first conductive layer stacked on one surface of the base layer, a second conductive layer stacked on the other surface of the base layer, and a via-hole that is formed along a connection hole penetrating the base layer and at least one of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer in a thickness direction and that electrically connects the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer to each other. At least a part of an inner circumferential surface of the base layer in the connection hole has a pre-treated surface having a content ratio of oxygen atoms or nitrogen atoms of 0.2 atomic percent or more.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a metal powder and an ink with which a sintered body having good flexibility can be formed, and a sintered body having good flexibility. A metal powder according to an embodiment of the present invention has a mean particle size D50BET of 1 nm or more and 200 nm or less as calculated by a BET method, a mean crystallite size DCryst of 20 nm or less as determined by an X-ray analysis, and a ratio (DCryst/D50BET) of the mean crystallite size DCryst to the mean particle size D50BET of less than 0.4.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having insulating properties and a sintered layer formed of a plurality of metal particles, the sintered layer being stacked on at least one surface of the base film, in which a region of the sintered layer extending from an interface between the sintered layer and the base film to a position 500 nm or less from the interface has a porosity of 1% or more and 50% or less.

Abstract: An object is to provide a substrate for a printed wiring board that has good circuit formability while maintaining adhesion strength between a conductive layer (2) and a base film (1). The substrate includes a base film having an insulating property (1) and a conductive layer (2) formed on at least one surface of the base film (1). The maximum height Sz, which is defined in ISO25178, of the surface of the base film (1) is 0.05 ?m or more and less than 0.9 ?m.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having an insulating property, and a metal layer formed on at least one surface side of the base film. In the substrate for a printed circuit board, a plurality of fine particles are disposed between the base film and the metal layer, and the fine particles are formed of a metal the same as a main metal of the metal layer or formed of a metal compound of the main metal. The fine particles preferably have an average particle size of 0.1 nm or more and 20 nm or less. The fine particles are preferably formed of a metal oxide or a metal hydroxide. The fine particles are preferably present between the base film and the metal layer so as to form a layer. The metal layer preferably includes a metal grain layer formed by firing metal nanoparticles.

Abstract: A substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having an insulating property, and a conductive layer formed on at least one of surfaces of the base film. In the substrate for a printed circuit board, at least the conductive layer contains titanium in a dispersed manner. The conductive layer preferably contains copper or a copper alloy as a main component. A mass ratio of titanium in the conductive layer is preferably 10 ppm or more and 1,000 ppm or less. The conductive layer is preferably formed by application and heating of a conductive ink containing metal particles. The conductive ink preferably contains titanium or a titanium ion. The metal particles are preferably obtained by a titanium redox process including reducing metal ions using trivalent titanium ions as a reducing agent in an aqueous solution by an action of the reducing agent.

Abstract: A resin film containing a fluororesin as a main component has, on at least one surface thereof, a pre-treated surface having a content ratio of oxygen atoms or nitrogen atoms of 0.2 atomic percent or more. A coverlay includes the resin film and an adhesive layer laminated on the pre-treated surface. A substrate for a printed wiring board includes the resin film and a conductive layer laminated on the pre-treated surface. A printed wiring board includes an insulating base layer, a conductive pattern laminated on at least one surface of the base layer, and the coverlay for a printed wiring board, the coverlay being laminated on the conductive pattern.