Abstract: Disclosed is an adhesive and a packaging laminate produced by using the same. The adhesive contains a polyisocyanate and a partially acid-modified polyol which is a product of reacting a polyol with anhydrotrimellitic acid and an anhydrotrimellitate ester at a ratio such that the anhydrotrimellitic acid is 10 to 70% by mass and the anhydrotrimellitate ester is 90 to 30% by mass, as the sum of the anhydrotrimellitic acid and the anhydrotrimellitate ester is 100% by mass. The packaging laminate has a first and second sheet-shaped substrates and the above adhesive through which the first and second sheet-shaped substrates are laminated.

Abstract: A copper phthalocyanine/iodine intermolecular compound wherein the ratio of copper phthalocyanine molecules/iodine molecules is 2.0±0.1, and a process for the production thereof.

Abstract: A colored composition is disclosed that includes a pigment carrier, formed from a transparent resin, its precursor or a mixture thereof, and a halogenated phthalocyanine pigment that has been treated with a higher fatty acid. If required, this colored composition may also include a dye derivative with a basic group, and/or a dye derivative with an acidic group or a salt thereof.

Abstract: An aqueous emulsion based pressure sensitive adhesive is disclosed that includes water and a water dispersible polymer, and has (1) a viscosity of 100 to 1000 mPa·s, (2) a dynamic surface tension of a water diluted 75% solution thereof of 59 mN/m or more at a discharge frequency of 25 Hz and a temperature of 25° C., and (3) a nonvolatile content of 50 to 70 wt %. This pressure sensitive adhesive is an emulsion composition having low viscosity and ease of handling and causing no coating defects such as ‘cissing’ and ‘retraction’ when coated on a release paper. Furthermore, there is disclosed a process for producing a pressure sensitive adhesive sheet that includes a release material, a pressure sensitive adhesive layer, and a substrate, the pressure sensitive adhesive layer being formed from the above aqueous emulsion based pressure sensitive adhesive.

Abstract: A process for the production of a colored resin composition, comprising a step (A) of producing an aqueous slurry of a pigment, a step (B) of producing a melting composition of metallocene type polyolefin containing a dispersant and a solvent, a step (C) of kneading the aqueous slurry obtained in the step (A) with the melting composition obtained in the step (B) and a step (D) of removing the solvent and the water from the kneaded mixture obtained in the step (C), a colored composition obtained in the above process has excellent in pigment dispersibility and high color developing properties, a colored resin molded article obtained from the colored resin composition do not give a physical-properties inhibition of 5% or higher and has a color developing properties.

Abstract: A monoazo lake pigment composition containing a monoazo lake pigment obtained from a laked pigment aqueous slurry prepared by conducting coupling of a diazo component obtained by diazotizing an aromatic amine having a soluble group and a coupler component and conducting laking after or simultaneously with the coupling, wherein the laking is carried out in the presence of a water-soluble acrylic polymer in an amount of 0.1 to 40 parts by weight per 100 parts of the above coupler component, and a gravure ink containing the above pigment composition and a gravure ink vehicle.

Abstract: An illumination and modulation device is described, as well as a method for modulating the exposure intensity in the integrating digital screen imaging system (IDSI), comprising a light source, a light modulator, and various devices. The object of the invention is to present a device and a method with which the exposure quality can be optimized using simple means. The object on which the invention is based is attained by the fact that the device comprises at least one device for varying the number of cells of the light modulator used to expose the photosensitive material or by the fact that, in the method according to the invention, the number of cells of the light modulator used to expose the photosensitive material can be varied.

Abstract: A color filter is provided with red, green and blue color filter segments. When chromaticity coordinates (x, y) in a chromaticity diagram of XYZ color specification system are measured with the color filter being sandwiched between two polarizers, a chromaticity (xp, yp) of parallel-transmitted light and a chromaticity (xc, yc) of orthogonal-transmitted light satisfy the following formula (1): ?xy=[(xp?xc)2+(yp?yc)2]1/2<0.130??(1) A liquid crystal display device is provided with such a color filter.

Abstract: The invention is directed to present a set of each of a plurality of colors which can be distinguished from each other by a color-blind person and a plurality of colors which can be distinguished from each other by a person of normal color vision but are recognized as the each color by the color-blind person.

Abstract: A coating material of an electron beam curable type is printed or coated onto a substrate of a heat shrinkable plastic film. Then, the coating material is cured by electron beam irradiation to form a coating layer. As a consequence, a shrinkable film including the substrate and the coating layer disposed thereon is obtained.

Abstract: An electron beam irradiation apparatus includes a turn-transfer mechanism; a turn-transfer chamber; an electron beam irradiation section; a replacement room configured to bring a target into and out of the turn-transfer chamber; an outer irradiation target holding table configured to form a part of the replacement room, and including an X-ray shielding mechanism, an airtightness maintaining mechanism, and a target holding mechanism; an inner irradiation target holding table, configured to form a part of the replacement room, and including an X-ray shielding mechanism, an airtightness maintaining mechanism, and a target holding mechanism, the inner irradiation target holding table being supported by the turn-transfer mechanism; a turning mechanism configured to turn the turn-transfer mechanism and an elevator mechanism configured to move the turn-transfer mechanism up and down; and a rotation mechanism disposed at the electron beam irradiation section and configured to rotate the target.

Abstract: Disclosed is an active energy beam curable inkjet printing ink including a pigment, a compound containing two or more ethylenic double bonds, a compound containing one ethylenic double bond and having a molecular weight of 90 to 210, 2-benzyl-2-dimethylamino-1-(4-morpholinophenyl)-butanone-1 as a first initiator, and acylphosphine oxides as a second initiator. The ink has low viscosity, excellent photo-polymerizability, remarkably excellent curing property, good dispersion stability, causes no dissolution and swelling of ink contacting materials in a printer, and shows excellent discharge stability from nozzles, an excellent adherence property to a recording medium, excellent solvent resistance and water resistance.

Abstract: Disclosed is an adhesive and a packaging laminate produced by using the same. The adhesive contains a polyisocyanate and a partially acid-modified polyol which is a product of reacting a polyol with anhydrotrimellitic acid and an anhydrotrimellitate ester at a ratio such that the anhydrotrimellitic acid is 10 to 70% by mass and the anhydrotrimellitate ester is 90 to 30% by mass, as the sum of the anhydrotrimellitic acid and the anhydrotrimellitate ester is 100% by mass. The packaging laminate has a first and second sheet-shaped substrates and the above adhesive through which the first and second sheet-shaped substrates are laminated.

Abstract: A blue colored composition for a color filter contains a pigment carrier comprising a transparent resin, a precursor thereof or a mixture thereof, a blue pigment having a specific surface area of 90 to 140 m2/g, and a violet pigment having a specific surface area in a range of 100 to 150 m2/g, but having a greater specific surface area than that of the blue pigment used. A color filter includes a filter segment formed from the blue colored composition.

Abstract: A composition for a light-scattering film contains fluorine-containing resin fine particles each including a copolymer of a first ethylenically unsaturated monomer containing fluorine with other ethylenically unsaturated monomer component, and having an average particle diameter of 0.8 to 5.0 ?m; and a transparent resin having a refractive index of 1.50 to 1.70. Where the other ethylenically unsaturated monomer component is formed of a second ethylenically unsaturated monomer containing no fluorine nor hydrophilic group, the copolymer contains 10 to 60% by weight of the first monomer, and 90 to 40% by weight of the second monomer. Where the other ethylenically unsaturated monomer component is formed of the second monomer and a third ethylenically unsaturated monomer containing a hydrophilic group, the copolymer contains 10 to 90% by weight of the first monomer, 89 to 5% by weight of the second monomer and 1 to 10% by weight of the third monomer.

Abstract: A polymerizable composition comprising a polymerization initiator (A) represented by the formula (1) and a radical-polymerizable compound (B): (wherein R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, alkoxyl, hydroxyl or acyloxy group, a halogen atom, or —NR10R11, but at least one of them is —NR10R11; wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R10 and R11 are each independently a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl or aryl group; and Z? is an arbitrary anion).

Abstract: A combination of colors that can be distinguished by a person of normal color vision but cannot be distinguished by a color-deficient person in an arbitrary color image is detected on the basis of a parameter for determining the combination of colors that can be distinguished by the person of normal color vision but cannot be distinguished by the color-deficient person. One of colors of the detected combination is changed to a specific color and the resultant image is displayed as a warning image. Alternately, one of colors of the detected combination is corrected and the resultant image is displayed as a corrected image.

Abstract: A photosensitive composition contains a photosensitive resin and a colorant. The photosensitive resin includes (A) a copolymer of (a1) at least one first polymerizable monomer containing 2 to 6 hydroxyl groups with (a2) at least one second polymerizable monomer other than the first polymerizable monomer, and (B) at least one compound (B) containing an ethylenically unsaturated double bond and a functional group capable of reacting with hydroxyl group. The compound (B) has been reacted with the copolymer (A). A color filter has at least one filter segment formed using the photosensitive composition.

Abstract: A mixed crystal consists of a first metallophthalocyanine compound selected from metallophthalocyanine compounds having at least one trifluoromethyl group and having a central metal selected from the group consisting of cobalt, nickel and copper, and a second metallophthalocyanine compound selected from metallophthalocyanine compounds optionally having at least one substituent group other than trifluoromethyl group and having a central metal selected from the group consisting of cobalt, nickel and copper. The mixed crystal exhibits a peak at 2? of 5.9 to 6.4° in X-ray diffractometry.

Abstract: A process for the production of a ? type copper phthalocyanine pigment having an average primary crystal diameter of 80±40 nm and a primary crystal aspect ratio of 2.0±1.0 and having a crystallite diameter of 22±5 nm in the direction perpendicular to a monoclinic ? (200) plane, a crystallite diameter of 27±5 nm in the direction perpendicular to a ? (001) plane and a crystallite diameter of 15±5 nm in the direction perpendicular to a ? (010) plane, which process comprises, dry-milling a crude copper phthalocyanine having a purity of 97 to 100% and a primary crystal diameter of 0.5 to 100 ?m at 180 to 50° C., to prepare an ?/? mixed crystal type copper phthalocyanine having an a ratio of 5 to 35%, and treating the dry-milled product in a water-miscible organic solvent.