Abstract: In a conductive film for touch panel, a first electrode pattern is formed on the main surface at one side of an insulating layer, a second electrode pattern is formed on the main surface at the other side of the insulating layer, an adhesive insulating layer is disposed on at least one of the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern, an acid value of an adhesive insulating material contained in the adhesive insulating layer is equal to or greater than 10 mg KOH/g and equal to or less than 100 mg KOH/g, either or both of the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern contain silver, and a rate of change in mutual capacitance (%) between the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern before and after performing an environmental test is 0% to 100%.

Abstract: A black and white silver halide photosensitive material, having: a support; at least one silver halide emulsion layer; and at least one non-photosensitive layer, wherein both of the silver halide emulsion layer and the non-photosensitive layer are positioned at one side of the support, the non-photosensitive layer includes carbon particles of 35 mg/m2 or more, and the non-photosensitive layer is positioned closer to the support than all of the silver halide emulsion layers.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet having a heat insulation layer containing hollow polymer particles, and at least two layers of receptor layers, coated in this order on one surface of a support, the receptor layer nearest from the support containing hollow polymer particles and a latex polymer, and the receptor layer furthest from the support containing no hollow polymer particles but a latex polymer.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet having at least one heat insulation layer and at least one receptor layer on a support, the heat insulation layer containing at least one hollow polymer, and the receptor layer containing at least one latex polymer having the glass transition temperature (Tg) of 20° C. to 60° C. and at least one polymer compound having an aliphatic group substituted with a fluorine atom at its side chain.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer sheet, containing a substrate, at least one thermal transfer layer containing a thermally transferable dye and a resin, disposed on one surface of the substrate, and a heat-resistant slipping layer disposed on another surface of the substrate, wherein said at least one thermal transfer layer contains at least one kind of polymer type releasing agent having a mass-average molecular weight of 5,000 to 100,000 and also having a fluorine-substituted aliphatic group at a side chain of the polymer, and at least one kind of non-polymer type fluorine-system surfactant.

Abstract: A thermal transfer sheet having a dye layer containing a thermo-transferable dye in a binder resin, wherein the dye layer contains at least one polymer containing a repetitive unit derived from (a) a monomer of the following formula (1) and (b) a monomer having an aliphatic group that has a bridging linkage and has at least 7 carbon atoms: wherein Rf represents substituent containing a fluoroalkyl or perfluoroalkyl group having at least 8 fluorine atoms, n indicates 1 or 2, and R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.

Abstract: A method of forming an image, containing superposing a heat-sensitive transfer sheet on a heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet, and applying thermal energy from a side of a heat-resistant lubricating layer described below of the heat-sensitive transfer sheet, to form a thermally transferred image, in which the heat-sensitive transfer sheet comprises a substrate, a thermal transfer layer containing a thermally transferable dye and a resin on one face of the substrate, and the heat-resistant lubricating layer on the other face of the substrate; the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet comprise a support, and a heat insulation layer and a receptor layer on the support in this order; the thermal transfer layer contains a polymer compound having fluorine atom-substituted aliphatic groups on its side chains; and the receptor layer contains a latex polymer having a glass transition temperature of from 20° C. to 60° C.

Abstract: In order to allow an arbitrary combination of image processing function blocks and an arbitrary processing order to be executed with a single command and avoid calculation loads on a host CPU even when image processes in varying output image sizes are combined, the image signal processing apparatus of the present invention includes an individual processing sub program that operates image processes in page units or with an arbitrarily specified number of lines for each image processing function block and an individual processing parameter table that determines the individual processing contents and also provides a composite processing parameter table including image processing order information and image size related information and when an individual image processing command is issued, the image signal processing apparatus sets an individual processing parameter table in an image processing function block and executes the individual processing sub program.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer sheet having a substrate and a thermal transfer layer containing a thermal-transferable dye, a binder, and a release agent on one surface of the substrate, and a heat-resistant lubricating layer formed on the other surface of the substrate, in which the dye has at least one kind of a specific dye; the binder comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of a polyamide-series resin, a polyester-series resin, an epoxy-series resin, a polyurethane-series resin, a polyacrylic resin, a vinyl-series resin, a petroleum-series resin, a rosin derivative, a coumarone-indene resin, a terpene-series resin, a polyolefin-series resin, a polyvinyl butyral-series resin, and a polyvinyl acetoacetal-series resin; and the release agent is at least one kind of a polymer-type release agent having a molecular weight of from 5,000 to 100,000 and having a fluorine atom-substituted aliphatic group on its side chain.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet having a heat insulation layer containing hollow polymer particles, and at least two layers of receptor layers, coated in this order on one surface of a support, the receptor layer nearest from the support containing hollow polymer particles and a latex polymer, and the receptor layer furthest from the support containing no hollow polymer particles but a latex polymer.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer sheet, containing a substrate, at least one thermal transfer layer containing a thermally transferable dye and a resin, disposed on one surface of the substrate, and a heat-resistant slipping layer disposed on another surface of the substrate, wherein said at least one thermal transfer layer contains at least one kind of polymer type releasing agent having a mass-average molecular weight of 5,000 to 100,000 and also having a fluorine-substituted aliphatic group at a side chain of the polymer, and at least one kind of non-polymer type fluorine-system surfactant.

Abstract: A silver halide photographic material, includes transparent support having provided thereon a blue-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, a green-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer and a red-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer, wherein the average equivalent-sphere diameter of the silver halide grains contained in each layers is 0.35 ?m or less, and an upper layer of the green-sensitive emulsion layer contains a fixed magenta dye, an upper layer or the red-sensitive emulsion layer contains a fixed cyan dye, and the green-sensitive layer contains a pyrazolotriazole, pyrazolopyrrole or 4-thio-pyrazolo-5-one coupler having a specific structure, and an image-recording method uses the photographic material.

Abstract: A method of forming an image, containing superposing a heat-sensitive transfer sheet on a heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet, and applying thermal energy from a side of a heat-resistant lubricating layer described below of the heat-sensitive transfer sheet, to form a thermally transferred image, in which the heat-sensitive transfer sheet comprises a substrate, a thermal transfer layer containing a thermally transferable dye and a resin on one face of the substrate, and the heat-resistant lubricating layer on the other face of the substrate; the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet comprise a support, and a heat insulation layer and a receptor layer on the support in this order; the thermal transfer layer contains a polymer compound having fluorine atom-substituted aliphatic groups on its side chains; and the receptor layer contains a latex polymer having a glass transition temperature of from 20° C. to 60° C.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet having at least one heat insulation layer and at least one receptor layer on a support, the heat insulation layer containing at least one hollow polymer, and the receptor layer containing at least one latex polymer having the glass transition temperature (Tg) of 20° C. to 60° C. and at least one polymer compound having an aliphatic group substituted with a fluorine atom at its side chain.

Abstract: A hollow particle having a core/shell structure in which the core contains an acid group and is crosslinked, the surface of the core is covered with an interlayer of an acid group-free, crosslinked resin having a Tg of from ?60° C. to 80° C., the surface of the interlayer is covered with an outer layer of an acid group-free, crosslinked resin having a Tg of from 80 to 150° C., and the particle has a hollow structure inside thereof that is produced by ionizing and swelling the acid group of the core by the action of a volatile base.