Abstract: For the purpose of providing a discharge excitation type pulse laser apparatus capable of reducing disturbance of the discharge space caused by shock waves, the discharge excitation type pulse laser apparatus according to the present invention is designed for generating a pulsed main discharge by applying a high voltage between main electrodes (14, 15) including a cathode (15) and an anode (14) arranged in opposition to each other, and thereby exciting a laser gas in a discharge space (37) defined between the main electrodes to oscillate laser light (21), and characterized in that no reflector larger than a prescribed size is provided on a surface within a prescribed surface distance (LC) from the discharge space (37), and an insulating cathode insulating member (54) that is inclined such that the cathode (15) side end is highest is arranged on at least one of the upstream and downstream sides of the cathode (15) in close contact with the cathode (15).

Abstract: For the purpose of providing a discharge excitation type pulse laser apparatus capable of reducing disturbance of the discharge space caused by shock waves, the discharge excitation type pulse laser apparatus according to the present invention is designed for generating a pulsed main discharge by applying a high voltage between main electrodes (14, 15) including a cathode (15) and an anode (14) arranged in opposition to each other, and thereby exciting a laser gas in a discharge space (37) defined between the main electrodes to oscillate laser light (21), and characterized in that no reflector larger than a prescribed size is provided on a surface within a prescribed surface distance (LC) from the discharge space (37), and an insulating cathode insulating member (54) that is inclined such that the cathode (15) side end is highest is arranged on at least one of the upstream and downstream sides of the cathode (15) in close contact with the cathode (15).

Abstract: The present invention provides a warp knitted fabric containing a latent crimp fiber but no elastic fiber, and showing a stretchability of 60% or more in both the warp and weft directions, and a residual strain at 60% elongation recovery of 15% or less in both the warp and weft directions. The warp knitted fabric of the present invention shows little lowering of the stretchable functions during dyeing at high temperature, repeated washing, repeated stretching, or the like treatment, and is excellent in elongation recovery due to the high stretchability, surface smoothness and shape retention.

Abstract: A pulse oscillating gas laser device, which can reduce an influence of a shock wave caused by primary discharge and perform stable laser oscillation is provided. To this end, the device is a pulse oscillating gas laser device for exciting a laser gas by causing primary discharge in a pulse form between a pair of discharge electrodes (14, 15) opposing each other and oscillating laser light, in which a rib portion (42) with insulating properties for preventing creeping discharge is provided on a cathode base (36) with insulating properties, to which the discharge electrode (15) at a high voltage side is fixed, and a damping material (45) for attenuating a shock wave (41) caused by the primary discharge is inserted in an inside of a groove portion (52) between a raised portion (43) of the rib portion (42) and the high-voltage side discharge electrode (15).

Abstract: The present invention provides a warp knitted fabric containing a latent crimp fiber but no elastic fiber, and showing a stretchability of 60% or more in both the warp and weft directions, and a residual strain at 60% elongation recovery of 15% or less in both the warp and weft directions. The warp knitted fabric of the present invention shows little lowering of the stretchable functions during dyeing at high temperature, repeated washing, repeated stretching, or the like treatment, and is excellent in elongation recovery due to the high stretchability, surface smoothness and shape retention.

Abstract: A pulse oscillating gas laser device, which can reduce an influence of a shock wave caused by primary discharge and perform stable laser oscillation is provided. To this end, the device is a pulse oscillating gas laser device for exciting a laser gas by causing primary discharge in a pulse form between a pair of discharge electrodes (14, 15) opposing each other and oscillating laser light, in which a rib portion (42) with insulating properties for preventing creeping discharge is provided on a cathode base (36) with insulating properties, to which the discharge electrode (15) at a high voltage side is fixed, and a damping material (45) for attenuating a shock wave (41) caused by the primary discharge is inserted in an inside of a groove portion (52) between a raised portion (43) of the rib portion (42) and the high-voltage side discharge electrode (15).

Abstract: According to the present invention, there are provided a catalyst and a process for the preparation of polyolefins having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution, good particle properties, a narrow composition distribution in copolymerization and a high molecular weight and being less sticky. The catalyst is prepared by contacting the following constituents (1) to (4) with one another:(1) a compound represented by the general formula Me.sup.1 R.sup.1.sub.p (OR.sup.2).sub.q X.sub.4-p-q, where Me.sup.1 is Zr, Ti or Hf, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, X is a halogen atom, p and q are each an integer in the ranges of 0.ltoreq.p.ltoreq.4 and 0.ltoreq.q.ltoreq.4 , provided 0.ltoreq.p+q.ltoreq.4;(2) a compound represented by the general formula Me.sup.2 R.sup.3.sub.m (OR.sup.4).sub.n X.sup.2.sub.z-m-n, where Me.sup.2 is a Group I-III element in the Periodic Table, R.sup.3 and R.sup.

Abstract: A catalyst component is disclosed for use in the homo- or copolymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons. The catalyst component is comprised of a first compound of the formula M.sup.1 (OR.sup.1).sub.p R.sup.2.sub.q X.sup.1.sub.4-p-q, M.sup.1 being titanium a second compound of the formula M.sup.2 (OR.sup.3).sub.m R.sup.4.sub.n X.sup.2.sub.z-m-n, with M.sup.2 being a metal of Groups Ia-IIIa or IIb of the Periodic Table, and a third compound which is an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds. A process is also disclosed for the production of hydrocarbon polymers in which the above catalyst component is combined with a modified organoaluminum compound to form a catalyst composition capable of providing controlled molecular weight, wide distribution thereof and other desirable qualities in the polymer product.

Abstract: A process for the polymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising a catalyst component derived from reacting a compound of the formula Me.sup.1 R.sup.1.sub.n X.sup.1.sub.4-n, a compound of the formula Me.sup.2 R.sup.2.sub.m X.sup.2.sub.z-m, an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds and a carrier of inorganic or polymeric material, and a modified organoaluminum compound having Al--O--Al bonds, the resulting polyolefins having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution, a relatively narrow composition distribution and increased bulk density.

Abstract: A process for the polymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising a catalyst component derived from reacting a compound of the formula Me.sup.1 R.sup.1.sub.n X.sup.1.sub.4-n, a compound of the formula Me.sup.2 R.sup.2.sub.m X.sup.2.sub.z-m, an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds and a carrier of inorganic or polymeric material, and a modified organoaluminum compound having Al--O--Al bonds, the resulting polyolefins having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution, a relatively narrow composition distribution and increased bulk density.

Abstract: A process for the polymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising a catalyst component derived from reacting a compound of the formula Me.sup.1 R.sup.1.sub.n X.sup.1.sub.4-n, a compound of the formula Me.sup.2 R.sup.2.sub.m X.sup.2.sub.z-m, an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds and a carrier of inorganic or polymeric material, and a modified organoaluminum compound having Al--O--Al bonds, the resulting polyolefins having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution, a relatively narrow composition distribution and increased bulk density.

Abstract: A catalyst component is disclosed for use in the homo- or copolymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons. The catalyst component is comprised of a first compound of the formula Me.sup.1 (OR.sup.1).sub.p R.sup.2.sub.q X.sup.1.sub.4-p-q and a second compound which is an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds. A process is also disclosed for the production of hydrocarbon polymers in which the above catalyst component is combined with a modified organoaluminum compound to form a catalyst composition capable of providing high molecular weight, wide distribution thereof and other desirable qualities in the polymer product.

Abstract: A catalyst component is disclosed for use in the homo- or copolymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons. The catalyst component is comprised of a first compound of the formula Me.sup.1 (OR.sup.1).sub.p R.sup.2.sub.q X.sup.1.sub.4-p-q and a second compound which is an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds. A process is also disclosed for the production of hydrocarbon polymers in which the above catalyst component is combined with a modified or organoaluminum compound to form a catalyst composition capable of providing high molecular weight, wide distribution thereof and other desirable qualities in the polymer product.

Abstract: A process for the polymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising a catalyst component derived from reacting a compound of the formula Me.sup.1 R.sup.1.sub.n X.sup.1.sub.4-n, a compound of the formula Me.sup.2 R.sup.2.sub.m X.sup.2.sub.z-m, an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds and a carrier of inorganic or polymeric material, and a modified organoaluminum compound having Al--O--Al bonds, the resulting polyolefins having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution, a relatively narrow composition distribution and increased bulk density.

Abstract: A catalyst component is disclosed for use in the homo-or copolymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons. The catalyst component is comprised of a first compound of the formula Me.sup.1 (OR.sup.1).sub.p R.sup.2.sub.q X.sup.1.sub.4-p-q, a second compound of the formula Me.sup.2 (OR.sup.3).sub.m R.sup.4.sub.n X.sup.2.sub.z-m-n and a third compound which is an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds. A process is also disclosed for the production of hydrocarbon polymers in which the above catalyst component is combined with a modified organoaluminum compound to form a catalyst composition capable of providing controlled molecular weight, wide distribution thereof and other desirable qualities in the polymer product.

Abstract: A catalyst component is disclosed for use in the homo- or copolymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons. The catalyst component is comprised of a first compound of the formula Me.sup.1 (OR.sup.1).sub.p R.sup.2.sub.q X.sup.1.sub.4-p-q, a second compound of the formula Me.sup.2 (OR.sup.3).sub.m R.sup.4.sub.n X.sup.2.sub.z-m-n and a third compound which is an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds. A process is also disclosed for the production of hydrocarbon polymers in which the above catalyst component is combined with a modified organoaluminum compound to form a catalyst composition capable of providing controlled molecular weight, wide distribution thereof and other desirable qualities in the polymer product.

Abstract: A catalyst component is disclosed for use in the homo-or copolymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons. The catalyst component is comprised of a first compound of the formula Me.sup.1 (OR.sup.1).sub.p R.sup.2.sub.q X.sup.1.sub.4-p-q and a second compound which is an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds. A process is also disclosed for the production of hydrocarbon polymers in which the above catalyst component is combined with a modified organoaluminum compound to form a catalyst composition capable of providing high molecular weight, wide distribution thereof and other desirable qualities in the polymer product.

Abstract: A process for the polymerization of olefinic hydrocarbons is carried out in the presence of a catalyst comprising a catalyst component derived from reacting a compound of the formula Me.sup.1 R.sup.1.sub.n X.sup.1.sub.4-n, a compound of the formula Me.sup.2 R.sup.2.sub.m X.sup.2.sub.z-m, an organocyclic compound having two or more conjugated double bonds and a carrier of inorganic or polymeric material, and a modified organoaluminum compound having Al--O--Al bonds, the resulting polyolefins having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution, a relatively narrow composition distribution and increased bulk density.

Abstract: An organic thin film electroluminescent device is composed of an electron transport layer, a hole transport layer and a transparent electrode. The electron transport layer is constituted of an electron conducting polymer represented by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl or alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an aryl group, an aryloxy group, a thioether group, an amino group, a halogen atom, an aldehyde group, a cyano group, a nitro group or a hydroxyl group, x is an integer of 1 to 6, on the condition that, if x is an integer of 2 to 6, R.sup.2 may be the same or different, and n is an integer not less than 2.

Abstract: A hole transporting material is constituted by a compound represented by the following general formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, which may be the same or different, are each independently hydrogen or a hydrocarbon residue having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 are each independently a divalent hydrocarbon residue; l is an integer of 0 or more; m is an integer of 1 or more; and n is an integer of 2 or more.