Abstract: Provided is an adsorption temporary fixing sheet having a sufficient shear adhesive strength in a direction parallel to its surface, and having a weak adhesive strength in a direction vertical to the surface. Also provided is a method of producing such adsorption temporary fixing sheet. The adsorption temporary fixing sheet includes a foam layer including an open-cell structure, wherein, when a silicon chip vertical adhesive strength of a surface of the foam layer after 20 hours at each of such different temperatures as ?40° C., 23° C., or 125° C. is represented by V1 (N/1 cm?), V2 (N/1 cm?), or V3 (N/1 cm?) and when a silicon chip shearing adhesive strength of the surface of the foam layer after 20 hours at each of the different temperatures (?40° C., 23° C., or 125° C.) is represented by H1 (N/1 cm?), H2 (N/1 cm?), or H3 (N/1 cm?), relationships of V1<H1, V2<H2, and V3<H3 are satisfied.

Abstract: Provided is an adsorption temporary fixing sheet having a sufficient shear adhesive strength in a direction parallel to its surface, having a weak adhesive strength in a direction vertical to the surface, and having excellent antistatic performance. The adsorption temporary fixing sheet includes a foam layer including an open-cell structure, and has a surface resistivity of from 1.0×104 to 1.0×1010?/?, wherein, when a silicon chip vertical adhesive strength of a surface of the foam layer after 18 hours at each of such different temperatures as ?30° C., 23° C., or 80° C. is represented by V1, V2, or V3 (N/1 cm2), and when a silicon chip shearing adhesive strength of the surface of the foam layer after 18 hours at each of such different temperatures as ?30° C., 23° C., or 80° C. is represented by H1, H2, or H3 (N/1 cm?), relationships of V1<H1, V2<H2, and V3<H3 are satisfied.

Abstract: There is provided a foamed sheet having the excellent impact absorbability and the excellent resistance to repetitive impacts. The foamed sheet of the present invention has an average cell diameter of 10 to 200 ?m, a resiliency of 6.0 N/cm2 or less when compressed to 50% of an original thickness thereof, and a thickness recovery rate defined by the following equation of 90% or more: thickness recovery rate (%)=(thickness 0.5 seconds after compressed state is released)/(original thickness)×100 original thickness: a thickness of the foamed sheet before a load is applied, thickness 0.5 seconds after compressed state is released: a thickness of the foamed sheet after a compressed state in which a load of 100 g/cm2 is applied to the foamed sheet is kept for 120 seconds followed by release of the foamed sheet from the compression and an elapse of 0.5 seconds from the release.

Abstract: Provided is an adsorption temporary fixing sheet having a sufficient shear adhesive strength in a direction parallel to its surface, having a weak adhesive strength in a direction vertical to the surface, and having excellent antistatic performance. The adsorption temporary fixing sheet includes a foam layer including an open-cell structure, and has a surface resistivity of from 1.0×104 to 1.0×1010?/?, wherein, when a silicon chip vertical adhesive strength of a surface of the foam layer after 18 hours at each of such different temperatures as ?30° C., 23° C., or 80° C. is represented by V1, V2, or V3 (N/1 cm?), and when a silicon chip shearing adhesive strength of the surface of the foam layer after 18 hours at each of such different temperatures as ?30° C., 23° C., or 80° C. is represented by H1, H2, or H3 (N/1 cm?), relationships of V1<H1, V2<H2, and V3<H3 are satisfied.

Abstract: Provided is an adsorption temporary fixing sheet having a sufficient shear adhesive strength in a direction parallel to its surface, and having a weak adhesive strength in a direction vertical to the surface. Also provided is a method of producing such adsorption temporary fixing sheet. The adsorption temporary fixing sheet includes a foam layer including an open-cell structure, wherein, when a silicon chip vertical adhesive strength of a surface of the foam layer after 20 hours at each of such different temperatures as ?40° C., 23° C., or 125° C. is represented by V1 (N/1 cm?), V2 (N/1 cm?), or V3 (N/1 cm?) and when a silicon chip shearing adhesive strength of the surface of the foam layer after 20 hours at each of the different temperatures (?40° C., 23° C., or 125° C.) is represented by H1 (N/1 cm?), H2 (N/1 cm?), or H3 (N/1 cm?), relationships of V1<H1, V2<H2, and V3<H3 are satisfied.

Abstract: There is provided a foamed sheet which takes only a short time to recover the thickness thereof after being compressed, and even if being subjected to repeated impacts, hardly decreases in the impact absorption. The foamed sheet according to the present invention comprises a foamed body formed of a resin composition comprising: a thermoplastic resin a and a silicone-based compound b having not more than 2,000 siloxane bonds; and/or a thermoplastic resin a? having a silicone chain having not more than 2,000 siloxane bonds. The thermoplastic resin a is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of acrylic polymers, rubbers, urethanic polymers and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers. The silicone-based compound b is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of silicone oils, modified silicone oils and silicone resins.

Abstract: A foamed sheet according to the present invention has a thickness of 30 to 500 ?m and includes a foam. The foam has a density of 0.2 to 0.7 g/cm3, an average cell diameter of 10 to 150 ?m, and a peak top of loss tangent (tan ?) occurring in a temperature range of from ?30° C. to 30° C., where the loss tangent is defined as the ratio of a loss modulus to a storage modulus determined at an angular frequency of 1 rad/s in dynamic viscoelastic measurement of the foam. The foam preferably has a maximum of the loss tangent (tan ?) in the temperature range of from ?30° C. to 30° C. of 0.2 or more.

Abstract: This invention provides a PSA sheet with which degradation of the appearance after its application is efficiently prevented while showing uniform adhesive properties over the entire sheet with greater ease of application. The PSA sheet provided by this invention is an air-impermeable PSA sheet having an adhesive surface. The PSA sheet comprises a PSA layer forming the adhesive surface. In the adhesive surface, at least one groove is formed. The groove runs in a wavy shape in the adhesive surface.

Abstract: Provided is a resin foam (13) that highly restrains the occurrence of display irregularities in a display unit when the resin foam is used in a touch-screen-equipped device (1), where the display irregularities may occur with user's touch operations. The resin foam (13) according to the present invention is obtained by expansion of a resin composition including a resin. The resin foam has a 25% compression load of 0.1 N/cm2 to 8.0 N/cm2 and is used in the touch-screen-equipped device (1). The resin is preferably at least one resin selected from the group consisting of polyolefin resins, polyester resins, and acrylic resins.

Abstract: Provided is a laminate sheet with which degradation of the appearance after its application can be highly prevented while maintaining good adhesive properties. The laminate sheet provided by this invention is a long laminate sheet having an adhesive surface. The laminate sheet comprises a PSA layer forming the adhesive surface and an air-impermeable substrate sheet supporting the PSA layer. The substrate sheet surface is partially provided with the PSA layer, whereby the substrate sheet surface has a PSA-bearing area and a PSA-free area. The PSA-free area includes at least a strip-shaped area. The strip-shaped area runs at angles intersecting the width-direction edges of the laminate sheet.

Abstract: This invention provides a PSA sheet with which degradation of the appearance after its application is efficiently prevented while showing uniform adhesive properties over the entire sheet with greater ease of application. The PSA sheet provided by this invention is an air-impermeable PSA sheet having an adhesive surface. The PSA sheet comprises a PSA layer forming the adhesive surface. In the adhesive surface, at least one groove is formed. The groove runs in a wavy shape in the adhesive surface.

Abstract: There is provided a polyester elastomer foam having a micro and uniform cell structure. The polyester elastomer foam is formed by allowing a polyester elastomer composition containing a polyester elastomer and a surface-treated inorganic substance (except hydroxides) to expand. A residue on a 166 mesh sieve in the surface-treated inorganic substance (except hydroxides) is preferably not more than 0.01%.

Abstract: There is provided a foamed sheet which takes only a short time to recover the thickness thereof after being compressed, and even if being subjected to repeated impacts, hardly decreases in the impact absorption. The foamed sheet according to the present invention comprises a foamed body formed of a resin composition comprising: a thermoplastic resin a and a silicone-based compound b having not more than 2,000 siloxane bonds; and/or a thermoplastic resin a? having a silicone chain having not more than 2,000 siloxane bonds. The thermoplastic resin a is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of acrylic polymers, rubbers, urethanic polymers and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers. The silicone-based compound b is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of silicone oils, modified silicone oils and silicone resins.

Abstract: The foamed sheet includes a foamed body having an average cell diameter of 10 to 200 ?m, and a compression set at 80° C. of not more than 80% and an impact absorption change rate of not more than ±20% defined by: Impact absorption change rate (%)={(an impact absorption rate b after high-temperature compression?an initial impact absorption rate a)/the initial impact absorption rate a}×100, where the impact absorption rate a is an impact absorption rate (%) of a test piece A and the impact absorption rate b (%) after high-temperature compression is an impact absorption rate (%) acquired by storing the test piece A at 80° C. for 72 hours in the state of being compressed by 60% with respect to the initial thickness of the test piece A, thereafter releasing the compression state, and thereafter conducting measurement after a lapse of 24 hours at 23° C.

Abstract: A foamed sheet according to the present invention has a thickness of 30 to 500 ?m and includes a foam. The foam has a density of 0.2 to 0.7 g/cm3, an average cell diameter of 10 to 150 ?m, and a peak top of loss tangent (tan ?) occurring in a temperature range of from ?30° C. to 30° C., where the loss tangent is defined as the ratio of a loss modulus to a storage modulus determined at an angular frequency of 1 rad/s in dynamic viscoelastic measurement of the foam. The foam preferably has a maximum of the loss tangent (tan ?) in the temperature range of from ?30° C. to 30° C. of 0.2 or more.

Abstract: There is provided a polyester elastomer which is excellent in compression set characteristics and has a micro cell structure. The polyester elastomer foam is formed by allowing a polyester elastomer composition containing a polyester elastomer having a melting point of 180 to 240° C. and an epoxy-modified polymer to expand. The epoxy-modified polymer is an epoxy-modified polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 5,000 to 100,000 and an epoxy equivalent of 100 to 3000 g/eq.

Abstract: There is provided a resin foam excellent in dustproof performance, particularly dustproof performance in a dynamic environment. The resin foam of the present invention has a thickness recovery ratio of 65% or more, wherein the thickness recovery ratio is defined as a ratio of a thickness 1 second after releasing a compressed state to an initial thickness, when the resin foam is compressed for 1 minute in the thickness direction so as to give a thickness equal to 20% of the initial thickness in a 23° C. atmosphere; and then the compressed state is released in a 23° C. atmosphere.

Abstract: A resin foam having a repulsive stress when compressed by 80% of 1.0 to 9.0 N/cm2, a maximum breaking strength of 1.0 to 10.0 MPa, and a ratio of the maximum breaking strength to a breaking strength in a direction orthogonal to a maximum breaking strength direction (maximum breaking strength/breaking strength in the direction orthogonal to the maximum breaking strength direction) of 1.0 to 5.0. The maximum breaking strength is defined as: a resin foam in a sheet form is measured for a breaking strength in an arbitrary direction in the horizontal direction of the sheet; next, the arbitrary direction is rotated about an axis by 10° intervals to measure a breaking strength in each direction; a direction where the highest breaking strength is measured is defined as the maximum breaking strength direction; and a breaking strength in the maximum breaking strength direction is defined as the maximum breaking strength.

Abstract: A resin foam having excellent dustproofness not only at ordinary temperatures but also particularly at high temperatures as well as having excellent flexibility. The resin foam has a thickness recovery ratio at high temperatures as defined below of not less than 25%, an average cell diameter of 10 to 200 ?m, and a maximum cell diameter of not more than 300 ?m, wherein the thickness recovery ratio at high temperatures is defined as follows: a resin foam in a sheet form is compressed, in an atmosphere of 80° C., for 22 hours in a thickness direction so as to have a thickness of 20% of the initial thickness; then, the compression state is released in an atmosphere of 23° C.; and a ratio of a thickness 24 hours after the release of the compression state to the initial thickness is defined as the thickness recovery ratio at high temperatures.

Abstract: The present invention has the object of providing a resin foam and a foam material that exhibits superior dust resistance characteristics in a dynamic environment at the same time as having excellent light shielding characteristics, and is a resin foam having a repulsive force during an 80% compression at 23 degrees C. of 0.1 to 5.0 N/cm2, a surface coverage rate of a foam surface of at least 50%, and a thickness recovery rate as defined below of at least 50%, the thickness recovery rate is defined as the ratio to an initial thickness of the thickness one second after release of a compressed state that is obtained by releasing a compressed state after compressing resin foam for one minute to a thickness of 20% relative to the initial thickness.