Abstract: There is provided preprocessing liquid for textile printing including: a polyvalent metal compound, resin emulsion, a heat discoloration type coloring material, and water.

Abstract: There is provided an ink composition for ink jet textile printing, the ink composition containing a pigment, a urethane resin emulsion, an emulsion-type silicone compound, and water, wherein the urethane resin emulsion content is 3.5 to 14 mass % relative to the total mass of the ink composition, the emulsion-type silicone compound content is in the range of 0.4 to 3.0 mass % relative to the total mass of the ink composition, and the water content is in the range of 20 to 80 mass % relative to the total mass of the ink composition.

Abstract: A pretreatment agent was provided for ink jet textile printing. The pretreatment agent contains a polyvalent metal compound, an anionic resin emulsion, a fluorinated water and oil repellent, and water.

Abstract: An incandescent lamp color light emitting diode lamp comprises a semiconductor blue light emitting diode chip having a center emission wavelength in a range of from 400 nm to 480 nm and a phosphor that absorbs light emitted from the diode chip to emit light having a different wavelength than the light emitted from the diode chip. The phosphor is represented by a general formula of Mp(Si, Al)12(O, N)16:Eu2+q. The main phase is an ?-SiAlON phosphor having an ? SiAlON structure, wherein M is at least one element of Ca, Y, Mg, Li, Sc, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu, and Sr and p is from 0.75 to 1.0; and q is between 0.02 and 0.09. The diode lamp emits light having an emission color produced by a mixture of the light emitted from the semiconductor blue light emitting and the light emitted from the ?-SiAlON. The chromaticity range thereof falls within the range defined by chromaticity coordinates (x, y) of (0.4775, 0.4283), (0.4594, 0.3971), (0.4348, 0.4185), and (0.4214, 0.

Abstract: The object of the invention is to provide a white ink composition for ink jet textile printing by which even if printing is carried out without discoloring the dye of textile piece, the whiteness degree of a dyed article obtained is high and the dyed article superior in coating film durability and laundering fastness is further obtained without losing the drape of the textile piece. The invention is directed to a white ink composition for ink jet textile printing including a white pigment, a polymer dispersant, an anionic resin emulsion and an aqueous medium, wherein the polymer dispersant is a polymer dispersant (A) obtained by neutralizing a anionic water-soluble resin having a glass transition temperature of 0 to 80° C.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a plurality of decoders, each decoding a predetermined region of each frame forming coded stream and an output unit receiving pixel data obtained as a result of the decoding processing by the plurality of decoders and combining the pixel data into decoded image data to output it. One subject decoder supplies, among pixel data obtained as a result of the decoding processing by the subject decoder, pixel data necessary for a different decoder to the different decoder, and also obtains, among pixel data obtained as a result of the decoding processing by the different decoder, pixel data necessary for the subject decoder from the different decoder. The subject decoder performs the decoding processing by referring to the pixel data obtained as a result of the decoding processing by the subject decoder and the pixel data obtained from the different decoder.

Abstract: A method for recording a glitter image includes attaching an ink composition to a recording medium using an ink jet method, attaching an adhesive composition to the ink composition which is attached to the recording medium using an ink jet method, bringing a sheet where a glitter film is formed into contact with the recording medium so that a surface where the adhesive composition is attached and a surface where the glitter film is formed are opposed, heating the adhesive composition, and peeling off the recording medium and the sheet.

Abstract: A porcelain enamel substrate (1) mounts a light emitting element in which a porcelain enamel layer (5) is coated onto a surface of a core metal (4), and a reflective cup portion (7) that has a flat bottom surface and a sloping portion that surrounds this bottom surface is provided on a light emitting element mounting surface, and an electrode (6) for energizing a light emitting element (3) is provided on the light emitting element mounting surface, and the thickness of the electrode (6) within the reflective cup portion (7) is within a range of 5 ?m to 100 ?m.

Abstract: A laminated foil manufacturing apparatus includes a transportation unit that transports a lamination target medium onto which foil is to be laminated with intermittent movement and continuous movement, a liquid adhering unit that performs adhering processing of making liquid adhere to the lamination target medium which is transported with the intermittent movement by the transportation unit, and a foil laminating unit that is arranged at a downstream side with respect to a position of the liquid adhering unit in a transportation direction of the lamination target medium which is transported with the intermittent movement, and performs foil laminating processing of laminating the foil onto a surface to which the liquid has been adhered on the lamination target medium which is transported with the continuous movement by the transportation unit after the adhering processing has been performed.

Abstract: A control device is adapted to control a recording device provided with a nozzle for discharging a color ink and a nozzle for discharging an adhesive fluid. The control device is configured to generate color image data representing a color image made up from color dots formed by the color ink, to generate adhesion image data representing an adhesion image made up from adhesion dots, which are dots formed by the adhesive fluid, wherein the adhesion image data is generated such that the adhesion dots are arranged so that the adhesive fluid is applied at an amount that corresponds to the amount of the color ink applied per unit area and the adhesion dots are arranged so that, when the amount of the color ink applied per unit area is zero, the amount of the adhesive fluid applied differs between inside and outside of a region of the adhesion image.

Abstract: The ink composition contains a glitter pigment and wax. In the case where an aqueous solution containing the wax of 0.1 weight % is prepared, the wax serves to satisfy the following relationship: a transmittance of at least 50% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 450 nm; a transmittance of at least 60% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 550 nm; a transmittance of at least 70% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 650 nm; or a transmittance of at least 70% and less than 100% with respect to light having a wavelength of 750 nm.

Abstract: A production method of a transfer medium includes: forming a colored layer on a base material by discharging ink from an ink jet head toward the base material; and forming an adhesive layer on the colored layer by discharging an adhesive liquid from the ink jet head toward the colored layer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a transfer member including a permeable layer, a pigment layer formed on the permeable layer by an ink jet method, and an adhesive layer having adhesivity formed on the pigment layer, wherein a dispersion medium of an ink containing a pigment to form the pigment layer permeates into the permeable layer.

Abstract: An ink composition which can be used to form an image having excellent metallic luster and excellent abrasion resistance is provided, and a printed article in which the image having excellent metallic luster and excellent abrasion resistance is formed is provided. Such an ink composition is ejected by an ink jet technique and contains silver particles, wax particles, and water. The wax particles are contained in an amount that is in the range from 0.02 to 1.5 weight %. Assuming that the average diameter of the silver particles is D1 [nm] and that the average diameter of the wax particles is D2 [nm], the relationship of 0.98?D2/D1?5.40 is satisfied.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of an optical communication module for manufacturing the optical communication module, including the sequentially performed steps of: (1) mounting a light-emitting element and a light-receiving element on a side surface of a sub-mount substrate and mounting the sub-mount substrate on a printed circuit board such that the light-emitting and -receiving directions of the light-emitting element and light-receiving element are parallel to the printed circuit board; (2) aligning an optical waveguide; and (3) dropping resin solution on an area of the sub-mount substrate including an optical waveguide end and the light-emitting element or the light-receiving element, and curing the resin solution. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide an optical communication module which can be made thin, small and cheap.

Abstract: A control system for a direct alcohol fuel cell, comprising: a fuel tank; a fuel cell stack; a pump feeding the fuel in the fuel tank to the fuel cell stack; a switching mechanism connecting the pump selectively with the fuel and air in the fuel tank; and a control unit switching the switching mechanism to connect the pump with the air when stopping power generation of the fuel cell stack. When the generation of the fuel cell stack is stopped, feeding of the fuel to the fuel cell stack is stopped and the air is supplied to the fuel cell stack thereby pushing out the remaining fuel.

Abstract: A light-emitting element mounting substrate (20) in which a surface of a core metal (21) is coated with an enamel layer (22), and a reflective concave portion (23) for mounting a light-emitting element is provided, wherein a groove (24) is provided around the reflective concave portion.

Abstract: A light emitting element mounting substrate that enables a high quality light emitting element package to be readily manufactured with minimal variations in the chromaticity when manufacturing a white LED, a light emitting element package that employs the substrate, and a display device and illumination device that employs this package, are provided. In the light emitting element mounting substrate, at least a light emitting element mounting portion of a surface of a core metal is coated with a fluorescent enamel layer that consists of a fluorescent material-containing glass. In the light emitting element package, a light emitting element is mounted on the light emitting element mounting substrate, and the light emitting element is sealed with a transparent sealing resin.

Abstract: The present invention has its object to provide a treatment solution for inkjet textile printing that causes few remaining marks even when applied to a fabric. The present invention relates to a treatment solution for inkjet textile printing, the treatment solution comprising at least: 1) a water-soluble polyvalent metal salt; 2) at least one resin component selected from the group consisting of a nonionic resin emulsion, an anionic resin emulsion, and a carboxymethyl cellulose; 3) at least one surfactant component selected from the group consisting of a nonionic surfactant, an anionic surfactant, and an amphoteric surfactant; and 4) an aqueous medium, the treatment solution being applied to a fabric before printing of an ink composition for inkjet textile printing.

Abstract: The present invention provides a light-emitting element mounting substrate which includes: a core metal provided with a reflective cup which reflects light emitted from a mounted light-emitting element in a prescribed direction; and an enamel layer having a thickness within a range of 50 ?m to 200 ?m, and provided on a surface of the core metal. The present invention also provides a light-emitting element module in which a light-emitting element is provided on this light-emitting element mounting substrate, and in which the light-emitting element is sealed with a transparent sealing resin.