Abstract: The purpose is to prevent the irradiation beam from leaking between the beam irradiation port of the radiation therapy device and the patient affected area that is the target of the emitted irradiation beam, a radiation shielding jig comprising a tare filled with shielding material particles; the tare is made of a resin fabric and has a hollow three-dimensional shape with a radiation pathway portion, the shielding material particles comprising a mixture of sintered particles having a predetermined particle diameter with radiation shielding performance and resin particles having a predetermined particle diameter.

Abstract: As a sintered body for a radiation shielding material, which can effectively shield mainly low-energy-level neutrons, that is, thermal neutrons and lower, slow neutrons, and has excellent physical properties such as bending strength and Vickers hardness, leading to high machining strength, a sintered body for a radiation shielding material comprising LiF ranging between 99 wt. % to 5 wt. %, and one or more fluorides selected from among MgF2, CaF2, AlF3, KF, NaF, and/or YF3 ranging between 1 wt. % to 95 wt. %, having physical properties of a relative density of 92% or more, a bending strength of 50 MPa or more, and a Vickers hardness of 100 or more, is provided.

Abstract: A fluoride sintered body suitable for a moderator which moderates high-energy neutrons so as to generate neutrons for medical care with which an affected part of the deep part of the body is irradiated to make a tumor extinct comprises MgF2 of a compact polycrystalline structure having a bulk density of 2.90 g/cm3 or more and as regards mechanical strengths, a bending strength of 10 MPa or more and a Vickers hardness of 71 or more.

Abstract: A MgF2 system fluoride sintered body for a radiation moderator having a compact polycrystalline structure excellent in radiation moderation performance, especially neutron moderation performance, contains CaF2 of 90% by weight at the maximum and has a relative density of 95.2% or more.

Abstract: A MgF2—CaF2 binary system sintered body for a radiation moderator having a compact polycrystalline structure excellent in radiation moderation performance, especially neutron moderation performance, comprises MgF2 containing CaF2 from 0.2% by weight to 90% by weight inclusive, having a bulk density of 2.96 g/cm3 or more, and a bending strength of 15 MPa or more and a Vickers hardness of 90 or more as regards mechanical strengths.

Abstract: A MgF2 system fluoride sintered body for a radiation moderator having a compact polycrystalline structure excellent in radiation moderation performance, especially neutron moderation performance, contains CaF2 of 90% by weight at the maximum and has a relative density of 95.2% or more.

Abstract: A MgF2-CaF2 binary system sintered body for a radiation moderator having a compact polycrystalline structure excellent in radiation moderation performance, especially neutron moderation performance, comprises MgF2 containing CaF2 from 0.2% by weight to 90% by weight inclusive, having a bulk density of 2.96 g/cm3 or more, and a bending strength of 15 MPa or more and a Vickers hardness of 90 or more as regards mechanical strengths.

Abstract: A fluoride sintered body suitable for a moderator which moderates high-energy neutrons so as to generate neutrons for medical care with which an affected part of the deep part of the body is irradiated to make a tumor extinct comprises MgF2 of a compact polycrystalline structure having a bulk density of 2.90 g/cm3 or more and as regards mechanical strengths, a bending strength of 10 MPa or more and a Vickers hardness of 71 or more.

Abstract: The present invention provides a molded multi-layer body having a layer of liquid crystal polymer and is excellent in strength, which contains two or more thermoplastic resin layers and one or more adhesive layers, wherein at least one of the thermoplastic resin layers is a layer (A) containing liquid crystal polymer, at least one of the thermoplastic resin layers is a layer (B) containing thermoplastic resin other than the liquid crystal polymer, and the layer (A) and the layer (B) are stacked via an adhesive layer (C) containing an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer consisting of: (a) 50 to 99% by weight of ethylene units; (b) 0.1 to 30% by weight of unsaturated carboxylic acid glycidyl ester units or unsaturated glycidyl ether units; and (c) 0 to 50% by weight of (meth)acrylate units.

Abstract: The present invention provides a film comprising component A and component B, wherein the component A is at least one compound selected from a group consisting of aromatic polyamides, aromatic polyimides, and aromatic polyamideimides, and component B is a liquid crystal polymer showing optical anisotropy in molten state, and methods for preparing films.

Abstract: The present invention provides a molded multi-layer body having a layer of liquid crystal polymer and is excellent in strength, which contains two or more thermoplastic resin layers and one or more adhesive layers, wherein at least one of the thermoplastic resin layers is a layer (A) containing liquid crystal polymer, at least one of the thermoplastic resin layers is a layer (B) containing thermoplastic resin other than the liquid crystal polymer, and the layer (A) and the layer (B) are stacked via an adhesive layer (C) containing an epoxy group-containing ethylene copolymer consisting of: (a) 50 to 99% by weight of ethylene units; (b) 0.1 to 30% by weight of unsaturated carboxylic acid glycidyl ester units or unsaturated glycidyl ether units; and (c) 0 to 50% by weight of (meth)acrylate units.

Abstract: A process for preparing an aramid laminate, which comprises impregnating a surface and an interior an aramid paper with a liquid crystal polymer, and laminating a layer comprising an aramid paper and a layer comprising a liquid crystal polymer.

Abstract: Highly heat-resistant labels usable with the adherends which can be exposed to high temperatures are provided and include the following: (1) a highly heat-resistant label comprising a support base and a hot-melt adhesive layer composed of a thermoplastic resin showing optical anisotropy in molten state and/or a thermoplastic polyimide; (2) a label of (1), further having an agglutinant layer, wherein the agglutinant layer, hot-melt adhesive layer and support base are laminated in that order; and (3) a label of (1) or (2), wherein the thermoplastic resin showing optical anisotropy in molten state comprises a completely aromatic liquid crystal polyester.

Abstract: The present invention provides a film comprising component A and component B, wherein the component A is at least one compound selected from a group consisting of aromatic polyamides, aromatic polyimides, and aromatic polyamideimides, and component B is a liquid crystal polymer showing optical anisotropy in molten state.

Abstract: Provided is low hygroscopic paper obtainable by heat-pressing composite paper comprising a pulp component and/or fiber component and, a liquid crystal polymer filler component made of a liquid crystal polymer exhibiting optical anisotropy in molten state, at a temperature higher than the flow initiation temperature of said liquid crystal polymer by 30° C. or more. The low hygroscopic paper has also excellent machanical strength and heat resistance, and can be used as a substrate paper such as a prepreg particularly useful for electric and electronic circuit boards.

Abstract: Highly heat-resistant labels usable with the adherends which can be exposed to high temperatures are provided.

Abstract: Provided is an indication label having excellent heat resistance and hydroscopic resistance, comprising a supporting substrate having a printable surface and an adhesive layer on the other surface of the printable surface, wherein the supporting substrate is made of a liquid crystal polymer showing optical anisotropy in molten state. The label is suitably used under high temperature and high humidity.

Abstract: Provided is an outer covering for solar battery, comprising a resin laminate having a liquid crystal polymer layer showing optical anisotropy in molten state, which has excellent water vapor-barrier property and imparts durability to the solar

Abstract: Provided is low hygroscopic paper obtainable by heat-pressing composite paper comprising a pulp component and/or fiber component and, a liquid crystal polymer filler component made of a liquid crystal polymer exhibiting optical anisotropy in molten state, at a temperature higher than the flow initiation temperature of said liquid crystal polymer by 30 ° C. or more. The low hygroscopic paper has also excellent machanical strength and heat resistance, and can be used as a substrate paper such as a prepreg particularly useful for electric and electronic circuit boards.

Abstract: Provided is elastomer molded products including a construction comprising a liquid crystal polymer layer and an elastomer layer or a construction wherein liquid crystal polymer flakes are dispersed in the elastomer. The elastomer molded products are excellent in gas barrier properties and can be made thin without sacrificing the flexibility as elastomer.