Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a center non-display area, a polarizing plate on an outer surface of the display panel, a curved outer shape part included in a part of an outer shape of one of the display panel and the polarizing plate and having a curved planar shape, a linear outer shape part included in a part of the outer shape of one of or both of the display panel and the polarizing plate and having a linear planar shape, and an alignment mark included in another one or both of the polarizing plate and the display panel and disposed at a position overlapping the center non-display area and including a linear indicator part having a linear planar shape that is parallel to the linear outer shape part and a reference point part overlapping the linear indicator part.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a functional unit internally or exteriorly installed in the display panel, a first flexible substrate and connected to one end part of the display panel, a signal-transmission substrate connected to another end part of the first flexible substrate and configured to transmit a driving signal to the first flexible substrate, a driving component mounted on the first flexible substrate and configured to process and supply a signal from the signal-transmission substrate to the display panel to drive the display panel and display an image, and a second flexible substrate having one end part that is connected to the functional unit and another end part that is connected to a part of the first flexible substrate that is closer to the display panel than a display panel side end edge of the driving component that is mounted on the first flexible substrate.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a functional unit internally or exteriorly installed in the display panel, a first flexible substrate and connected to one end part of the display panel, a signal-transmission substrate connected to another end part of the first flexible substrate and configured to transmit a driving signal to the first flexible substrate, a driving component mounted on the first flexible substrate and configured to process and supply a signal from the signal-transmission substrate to the display panel to drive the display panel and display an image, and a second flexible substrate having one end part that is connected to the functional unit and another end part that is connected to a part of the first flexible substrate that is closer to the display panel than a display panel side end edge of the driving component that is mounted on the first flexible substrate.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a display area and a center non-display area, a polarizing plate on an outer surface of the display panel, a curved outer shape part included in a part of an outer shape of one of the display panel and the polarizing plate and having a curved planar shape, a linear outer shape part included in a part of the outer shape of one of or both of the display panel and the polarizing plate and having a linear planar shape, and an alignment mark included in another one or both of the polarizing plate and the display panel and disposed at a position overlapping the center non-display area and including a linear indicator part having a linear planar shape that is parallel to the linear outer shape part and a reference point part overlapping the linear indicator part.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a display panel having a narrow frame and having an irregular shape is produced by a fewer number of steps, and the end faces of the polarizing plates are made flush with the end face of the glass substrate. Rectangular polarizing plates (51, 52) are bonded to a separate glass substrate (2) including a display region (21) with a cutout (31). The contour (41) of the separate glass substrate (2) and the contours (61) of the polarizing plates (51, 52) are simultaneously cut with use of an end mill or a laser.

Abstract: There is provided a rubber composition for a tread obtained by compounding (a) 5-40 parts by mass of a softening agent including an oil in which an extraction quantity with dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) by IP346 process is controlled to less than 3% by mass and (b) 5-40 parts by mass of a liquid polymer having a viscosity average molecular weight of 45,000-100,000 based on 100 parts by mass of a rubber component, and considerably improving the fracture properties and wear resistance and controlling the lowering of the modulus of elasticity as compared with the case of compounding the conventional high aromatic oil.

Abstract: A laminated material having, on a substrate, a structure in which a gas-barrier intermediate layer formed by coating with a coating agent containing a water-soluble polymer is interposed between two thin deposition layers.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to increase the game operability, and to increase the feeling of pressure and feeling of actual presence on the scene, by making it possible to display partial enlarged images of the scope displays or each of a plurality of players in a manner that allows mutual influence on the screen on which the game images are displayed.

Abstract: An electric device having calculation anomaly diagnosis function includes: a microcomputer for executing a calculation routine repeatedly by a predetermined times; and a calculation anomaly diagnosis circuit for detecting calculation anomaly of the microcomputer. The microcomputer includes: a central processing unit; a memory; an input/output interface; and a bus. The calculation anomaly diagnosis circuit includes a calculation anomaly reset circuit for resetting the central processing unit into an initial state in a case where the calculation anomaly diagnosis circuit detects the calculation anomaly.

Abstract: There is provided a rubber composition for a tread obtained by compounding (a) 5-40 parts by mass of a softening agent including an oil in which an extraction quantity with dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) by IP346 process is controlled to less than 3% by mass and (b) 5-40 parts by mass of a liquid polymer having a viscosity average molecular weight of 45,000-100,000 based on 100 parts by mass of a rubber component, and considerably improving the fracture properties and wear resistance and controlling the lowering of the modulus of elasticity as compared with the case of compounding the conventional high aromatic oil.

Abstract: A laminated material having, on a substrate, a structure in which a gas-barrier intermediate layer formed by coating with a coating agent containing a water-soluble polymer is interposed between two thin deposition layers.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to increase the game operability, and to increase the feeling of pressure and feeling of actual presence on the scene, by making it possible to display partial enlarged images of the scope displays or each of a plurality of players in a manner that allows mutual influence on the screen on which the game images are displayed.

Abstract: Novel fused tetracyclic heterocyclic compounds having a potent and highly selective effect of inhibiting cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase (cGMP-PDE) and a high safety; a process for producing the same; drugs characterized by containing at least one of these compounds as the active ingredient, in particular, preventives and/or remedies for pulmonary hypertension, ischemic heart diseases, erectile insufficiency, female sexual dysfunction or diseases against which cGMP-PDE inhibitory effects are efficacious and intermediates useful in producing the above compounds.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit having a plurality of input first stage circuits, each performing a comparison of an individual input signal level to a reference voltage level, wherein a plurality of different reference voltage lines having different reference voltage levels are provided to allow selection of any one of the different reference voltage levels for each of the input first stage circuits.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyridocarbazole derivatives having highly selective action in inhibiting cyclic GMP-phosphodiesterase (hereinafter abbreviated as cGMP-PDE), processes for producing such derivatives, agents containing at least one of such derivatives as an active ingredient for preventing and/or treating pulmonary hypertension, ischemic heart diseases or diseases against which the cGMP-PDE inhibitory action is effective, and intermediates useful for the production of pyridocarbazole derivatives.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit device is responsive to a potential level applied to a signal pad connected to a mode changer, and the mode changer causes a mode selector to change a control signal between a first level indicative of a certain combination of sub-circuits of a main circuit selected before separation of the semiconductor chip from a master slice and a second level indicative of another combination of the sub-circuits not selected by a customer; when the manufacturer evaluates the semiconductor integrated circuit device, the manufacturer changes the potential level at the signal pad, and carries out a test for the certain combination and another combination; when the semiconductor chip is sealed in a package, the signal pad is electrically isolated from a source of potential level, and the control signal is fixed to the first level.

Abstract: A pneumatic tire comprising a tread which contacts a road surface and comprises a rubber composition which contains a rubber component composed of 70% by weight or more of a copolymer of a conjugated diene and a vinyl aromatic hydrocarbon and a remaining amount of another synthetic rubber and/or natural rubber, at least one reinforcing filler selected from a group consisting of carbon black and silica, and at least one type of vulcanization accelerator, such as bis(4-methylbenzothiazolyl-2)-disulfide, bis(5-methylbenzothiazolyl-2)-dis ulfide, mercapto-4-methylbenzothiazole, and mercapto-5-methylbenzothiazole, an amount of the reinforcing filler being 45 to 120 parts by weight and an amount of the vulcanization accelerator being 0.5 to 5.0 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the rubber component. Decrease in chipping resistance during tire use is suppressed, and both abrasion resistance and controllability on wet roads after use of the tire are improved.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyridocarbazole derivatives having highly selective action in inhibiting cyclic GMP-phosphodiesterase (hereinafter abbreviated as cGMP-PDE), processes for producing such derivatives, agents containing at least one of such derivatives as an active ingredient for preventing and/or treating pulmonary hypertension, ischemic heart diseases or diseases against which the cGMP-PDE inhibitory action is effective, and intermediates useful for the production of pyridocarbazole derivatives.

Abstract: An N-input transistor logic circuit includes two or four series-connected transistor arrays connected between two power lines. The gates of the transistors are connected to the N inputs to account for varying parasitic input capacitances, and equalizes the resulting time delays between the N-inputs and the logical unit output. Specifically, in each of the arrays each of the transistors is connected to one of the N inputs, and is separated from a first power line by X other transistors in the respective array. For each of the input terminals, the sum of X for all the arrays is a constant, namely, 2N-2 for four arrays and N-1 for two arrays.

Abstract: A fiber composite material in which short fibers, such as polyester short fibers, are added to a matrix, such as a cross-linked rubber matrix, is provided, wherein a heat shrinkage ratio of the short fibers is 8% or less at fiber composite material molding temperatures of 140 to 200.degree. C. Also provided is a pneumatic tire in whose tire tread the fiber composite material is used. Such pneumatic tires include pneumatic tires provided with a foamed rubber layer in a tire tread. The foamed rubber layer has an average cell diameter of 10 to 120 .mu.m and an expansion ratio of 3 to 50%. A solid phase rubber portion of the foamed rubber layer includes 5 to 55 parts by weight of carbon black, 55 to 5 parts by weight of silica, and 1 to 15 parts by weight of short fibers to 100 parts by weight of a diene-base rubber component including 70 to 20 parts by weight of natural rubber and 30 to 80 parts by weight of polybutadiene rubber. A surface of the tire tread has a hardness of 52 or less at 0.degree. C.