Abstract: A current sensor includes a wiring board, a shield, an insulating sensor housing, and a shield adhesive. The wiring board and the shield are accommodated in the sensor housing. The sensor housing has a shield support part to support the shield, and a shield adhesion part. An application surface of the shield adhesion part is further from the shield than a contact surface of the shield support part. The shield is mounted on the contact surface of the shield support part, and the shield adhesive is disposed between the application surface of the shield adhesion part and the shield. The shield and the wiring board are aligned with and spaced from each other in the sensor housing.

Abstract: Provided are a mixed water-based dispersion of polyimide-fluororesin-polar crystal particulates with excellent handleability (e.g., safety, environmental burden, equipment cost) as well as excellent adhesion performance and heat resistance performance without the use of an organic solvent; a method of producing the same; and a new method of coating. A mixed aqueous dispersion of polyimide-fluororesin-polar crystal particulates according to the present invention comprises a polyimide, fluororesin, polar crystal particulates, and water.

Abstract: A prepreg according to the invention comprises: a raw yarn treated by a sizing agent; a thermoplastic resin material; and a thermosetting resin material; wherein the thermoplastic resin material coats at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the raw yarn, wherein the thermosetting resin material coats at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the thermoplastic resin material, or wherein the thermosetting resin material coats at least a part of the outer peripheral surface of the raw yarn, wherein the thermoplastic resin material coats at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the thermosetting resin material, and wherein the thermosetting resin material is polymerized by heating.

Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing open carbon fiber superfine yarn comprises a yarn feeding part for feeding a carbon fiber bundle; a tank for storing water for opening carbon fiber to immerse the carbon fiber bundle in the water for opening carbon fiber; a first drying part for drying the open carbon fiber bundle formed by the immersion in the water for opening carbon fiber; an application part for applying a catalyst to the dried open carbon fiber bundle; a second drying part for drying the catalyst-applied open carbon fiber bundle to obtain open carbon fiber resin tape; a slitting part for slitting the open carbon fiber resin tape longitudinally; and a twisting part for twisting a plurality of the open carbon fiber resin tapes slit by the slitting part to form open carbon fiber superfine yarn.

Abstract: The purpose of the instant invention is to provide a superfine carbon fiber thread with excellent bending strength and repeated bending. To achieve this purpose, (1) a desired composite thread is produced by opening open carbon fibers, slitting the opened fibers, twisting the slit fibers and forming a composite with a composite thread; and (2) a composite thread is produced by performing a lamination process with a film (film of composite materials) while performing a fiber-opening process, and then slitting, twisting and heating the tread for stress relief.

Abstract: A discharge circuit includes a plurality of burden circuits that are electrically connected in parallel to a plurality of power storage units, respectively. Each of the plurality of burden circuits includes (i) a resistor and a switch that are electrically connected in series between both ends of a corresponding one of the plurality of power storage units, and (ii) a control terminal that controls the switch according to a potential of the control terminal. The plurality of burden circuits are electrically connected in series between a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The control terminal of a n+1-th burden circuit from a reference point is electrically connected, via the switch of the n-th burden circuit from the reference point, to a reference point side terminal of a n-th power storage unit from the reference point. The reference point is the positive electrode or the negative electrode.

Abstract: A power storage device includes an input terminal, an output terminal, a first circuit, and a second circuit. The input terminal is to be electrically connected to a power supply. The output terminal is to be electrically connected to a load. The first circuit and the second circuit are electrically connected in parallel. Each of the first circuit and the second circuit are disposed between the input terminal and the output terminal. The first circuit includes a power storage unit and a discharge path that allows a discharge current from the power storage unit to flow toward the output terminal. The second circuit includes a blocking path that prevents the discharge current from flowing toward the input terminal.

Abstract: Provided are a mixed water-based dispersion of polyimide-fluororesin-polar crystal particulates with excellent handleability (e.g. safety, environmental burden, equipment cost) as well as excellent adhesion performance and heat resistance performance without the use of an organic solvent, and a method of producing the same, and a new method of coating. A mixed aqueous dispersion of polyimide-fluororesin-polar crystal particulates according to the present invention comprises a polyimide, fluororesin, polar crystal particulates, and water.

Abstract: The present invention relates to twisted yarn obtained by twisting a plurality of carbon fiber resins which are slit from a carbon fiber resin tape in which adhesive, alumina sol, and potassium persulfate permeate between a plurality of the carbon fibers spread flatly. An open yarn is obtained by S-twisting and Z-twisting covering yarn around the periphery of the twisted yarn.

Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing open carbon fiber superfine yarn comprises a yarn feeding part for feeding a carbon fiber bundle; a tank for storing water for opening carbon fiber to immerse the carbon fiber bundle in the water for opening carbon fiber; a first drying part for drying the open carbon fiber bundle formed by the immersion in the water for opening carbon fiber; an application part for applying a catalyst to the dried open carbon fiber bundle; a second drying part for drying the catalyst-applied open carbon fiber bundle to obtain open carbon fiber resin tape; a slitting part for slitting the open carbon fiber resin tape longitudinally; and a twisting part for twisting a plurality of the open carbon fiber resin tapes slit by the slitting part to form open carbon fiber superfine yarn.

Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing open carbon fiber superfine yarn comprises a yarn feeding part for feeding a carbon fiber bundle; a tank for storing water for opening carbon fiber to immerse the carbon fiber bundle in the water for opening carbon fiber; a first drying part for drying the open carbon fiber bundle formed by the immersion in the water for opening carbon fiber; an application part for applying a catalyst to the dried open carbon fiber bundle; a second drying part for drying the catalyst-applied open carbon fiber bundle to obtain open carbon fiber resin tape; a slitting part for slitting the open carbon fiber resin tape longitudinally; and a twisting part for twisting a plurality of the open carbon fiber resin tapes slit by the slitting part to form open carbon fiber superfine yarn.

Abstract: The present invention relates to twisted yarn obtained by twisting a plurality of carbon fiber resins which are slit from a carbon fiber resin tape in which adhesive, alumina sol, and potassium persulfate permeate between a plurality of the carbon fibers spread flatly. An open yarn is obtained by S-twisting and Z-twisting covering yarn around the periphery of the twisted yarn. A carbon fiber covered twisted yarn is obtained by winding the twisted yarn around the periphery of a core material.

Abstract: A discharge circuit includes a plurality of burden circuits that are electrically connected in parallel to a plurality of power storage units, respectively. Each of the plurality of burden circuits includes (i) a resistor and a switch that are electrically connected in series between both ends of a corresponding one of the plurality of power storage units, and (ii) a control terminal that controls the switch according to a potential of the control terminal. The plurality of burden circuits are electrically connected in series between a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The control terminal of a n+1-th burden circuit from a reference point is electrically connected, via the switch of the n-th burden circuit from the reference point, to a reference point side terminal of a n-th power storage unit from the reference point. The reference point is the positive electrode or the negative electrode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to twisted yarn (P) obtained by twisting a plurality of carbon fiber resins which are slit from a carbon fiber resin tape (F2), open yarn obtained by S-twisting and Z-twisting covering yarn (C) around the periphery of the twisted yarn (P), carbon fiber covered twisted yarn obtained by winding the twisted yarn around the periphery of a core material, and methods for manufacturing thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to twisted yarn obtained by twisting a plurality of carbon fiber resins which are slit from a carbon fiber resin tape in which adhesive, alumina sol, and potassium persulfate permeate between a plurality of the carbon fibers spread flatly. An open yarn is obtained by S-twisting and Z-twisting covering yarn around the periphery of the twisted yarn. A carbon fiber covered twisted yarn is obtained by winding the twisted yarn around the periphery of a core material.

Abstract: A power storage device includes an input terminal, an output terminal, a first circuit, and a second circuit. The input terminal is to be electrically connected to a power supply. The output terminal is to be electrically connected to a load. The first circuit and the second circuit are electrically connected in parallel. Each of the first circuit and the second circuit are disposed between the input terminal and the output terminal. The first circuit includes a power storage unit and a discharge path that allows a discharge current from the power storage unit to flow toward the output terminal. The second circuit includes a blocking path that prevents the discharge current from flowing toward the input terminal.

Abstract: A prepreg according to the invention comprises: a raw yarn treated by a sizing agent; a thermoplastic resin material; and a thermosetting resin material; wherein the thermoplastic resin material coats at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the raw yarn, wherein the thermosetting resin material coats at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the thermoplastic resin material, or wherein the thermosetting resin material coats at least a part of the outer peripheral surface of the raw yarn, wherein the thermoplastic resin material coats at least a part of an outer peripheral surface of the thermosetting resin material, and wherein the thermosetting resin material is polymerized by heating.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a high-strength carbon fiber resin tape and the high-strength carbon fiber resin tape that can be widely applied for reinforcement of PVC pipe, PP pipe, or the like. The high-strength carbon fiber resin tape according to the present invention comprises a base material including a binder, metal oxide sol, and potassium persulfate between acrylic carbon fibers; an adhesive material having one or more physical characteristics of heat resistance, cold resistance, or high-strength applied on one surface of the base material; and an ultraviolet protection coating applied on the other surface of the base material.

Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing open carbon fiber superfine yarn comprises a yarn feeding part for feeding a carbon fiber bundle; a tank for storing water for opening carbon fiber to immerse the carbon fiber bundle in the water for opening carbon fiber; a first drying part for drying the open carbon fiber bundle formed by the immersion in the water for opening carbon fiber; an application part for applying a catalyst to the dried open carbon fiber bundle; a second drying part for drying the catalyst-applied open carbon fiber bundle to obtain open carbon fiber resin tape; a slitting part for slitting the open carbon fiber resin tape longitudinally; and a twisting part for twisting a plurality of the open carbon fiber resin tapes slit by the slitting part to form open carbon fiber superfine yarn.

Abstract: The present invention relates to twisted yarn (P) obtained by twisting a plurality of carbon fiber resins which are slit from a carbon fiber resin tape (F2), open yarn obtained by S-twisting and Z-twisting covering yarn (C) around the periphery of the twisted yarn (P), carbon fiber covered twisted yarn obtained by winding the twisted yarn around the periphery of a core material, and methods for manufacturing thereof.