Abstract: A wound-type accumulator is equipped with a cylindrical wound electrode unit, which has belt-like positive electrode and negative electrode and configured by winding an electrode stack obtained by stacking the positive electrode and negative electrode through a separator from one end thereof, and an electrolytic solution. The negative electrode and/or the positive electrode is doped with lithium ions by electrochemical contact of the negative electrode and/or the positive electrode with a lithium ion source, intra-positive electrode spaces are formed in the positive electrode, and at least one lithium ion source is provided in the intra-positive electrode space or at a position opposing to the intra-positive electrode space in the negative electrode in a state coming into no contact with the positive electrode.

Abstract: Provided is a lithium ion capacitor that can maintain a high capacity retention rate and suppress an increase in internal resistance even after high-load charging-discharging is repeated many times and that has long service life because the occurrence of a short circuit due to precipitation of lithium on the negative electrode is prevented. The lithium ion capacitor comprises a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte solution, the negative electrode including a current collector and electrode layers that contain a negative electrode active material and are formed on front and back surfaces of the current collector, wherein, in the negative electrode, ratios of deviations of respective thicknesses of the electrode layers formed on the front and back surfaces of the current collector from an average of the thicknesses of the electrode layers to the average is ?10 to 10%.

Abstract: Provided is a lithium ion capacitor having a low internal resistance, a high energy density, and a high capacity retention rate. The lithium ion capacitor includes a positive electrode having a positive electrode active material layer formed on a roughened positive electrode current collector, a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material layer containing graphite-based particles formed on a negative electrode current collector, and an electrolytic solution containing a solution of a lithium salt in an aprotic organic solvent, wherein the total thickness of the positive electrode active material layer is 50 ?m to 140 ?m, and the ratio of mass of the positive electrode active material layer to the sum of the mass of the positive electrode active material layer and that of the negative electrode active material layer is 0.4 to 0.5.

Abstract: A laminate-packaged electric storage device includes an outer package, an electric storage device element, and an electrolyte solution, the outer package formed by stacking and seal-tight bonding outer package films along a bonding section formed in an outer edge area of the outer package films, the electric storage device element and the electrolyte solution being held in a receiving section formed inside the outer package. A non-bonding section surrounded by the bonding section and communicating with the receiving section is formed in the outer edge area, an opening is formed through at least one outer package film, and a seal section is formed to surround the opening formed in an area of the non-bonding section, the outer package films bonded in the seal section, and the opening formed in the area of the non-bonding section at a position other than a center position.

Abstract: Provided is a lithium ion capacitor having a low internal resistance, a high energy density, and a high capacity retention rate. The lithium ion capacitor includes a positive electrode having a positive electrode active material layer formed on a roughened positive electrode current collector, a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material layer containing graphite-based particles formed on a negative electrode current collector, and an electrolytic solution containing a solution of a lithium salt in an aprotic organic solvent, wherein the total thickness of the positive electrode active material layer is 50 ?m to 140 ?m, and the ratio of mass of the positive electrode active material layer to the sum of the mass of the positive electrode active material layer and that of the negative electrode active material layer is 0.4 to 0.5.

Abstract: Provided is a lithium ion capacitor that can maintain a high capacity retention rate and suppress an increase in internal resistance even after high-load charging-discharging is repeated many times and that has long service life because the occurrence of a short circuit due to precipitation of lithium on the negative electrode is prevented. The lithium ion capacitor comprises a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte solution, the negative electrode including a current collector and electrode layers that contain a negative electrode active material and are formed on front and back surfaces of the current collector, wherein, in the negative electrode, ratios of deviations of respective thicknesses of the electrode layers formed on the front and back surfaces of the current collector from an average of the thicknesses of the electrode layers to the average is ?10 to 10%.

Abstract: A laminate-packaged electric storage device includes an outer package, an electric storage device element, and an electrolyte solution, the outer package formed by stacking and seal-tight bonding outer package films along a bonding section formed in an outer edge area of the outer package films, the electric storage device element and the electrolyte solution being held in a receiving section formed inside the outer package. A non-bonding section surrounded by the bonding section and communicating with the receiving section is formed in the outer edge area, an opening is formed through at least one outer package film, and a seal section is formed to surround the opening formed in an area of the non-bonding section, the outer package films bonded in the seal section, and the opening formed in the area of the non-bonding section at a position other than a center position.

Abstract: The invention has as its object the provision of a wound-type accumulator, by which arrangement of a lithium ion source is simplified, and the time required to inject an aprotic organic solvent electrolyte solution and the time required for predoping are shortened, and thus the assembly can be completed in a short period of time to achieve high productivity.

Abstract: [Problems] To provide an electrochemical capacitor that is excellent in corrosion resistance and input/output characteristics and has a good storage capability. [Means for solution] An electrochemical capacitor having a membrane-electrode-collector structure equipped with a pair of electrode layers containing a metal oxide and a proton-conducting polymer bonding agent, the electrode layer being connected to a metal foil collector, and a polymer electrolyte membrane sandwiched by both the electrode layers, wherein both or either of the proton-conducting polymer bonding agent and the polymer electrolyte membrane is(are) a sulfonic acid group-containing polyarylene containing a structural unit represented by general formula (A) and a structural unit represented by general formula (B).

Abstract: An anisotropically conductive sheet of the invention formed by containing conductive particles exhibiting magnetism in a sheet base composed of an elastic polymeric substance in a state dispersed in a plane direction thereof and oriented so as to align in a thickness-wise direction thereof. A thickness of the sheet is 10 to 100 ?m, a number average particle diameter of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 5 to 50 ?m, a ratio W1/D of the thickness W1 to the number average particle diameter D of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 1.1 to 10, a content of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 10 to 40% in terms of a weight fraction.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an anisotropically conductive sheet usable in impedance measurement in a high-frequency region of at least 1 GHz, particularly a high-frequency region of at least 10 GHz, and an impedance-measuring probe, which can prevent a board to be measured from being damaged upon impedance measurement and can achieve high reliability on measurement in a high-frequency region of at least 1 GHz, particularly a high-frequency region of at least 10 GHz. The anisotropically conductive sheet of the invention formed by containing conductive particles exhibiting magnetism in a sheet base composed of an elastic polymeric substance in a state dispersed in a plane direction thereof and oriented so as to align in a thickness-wise direction thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an anisotropically conductive sheet that exhibits conductivity in its thickness-wise direction, and is suitably used as a connector. The anisotropically conductive sheet of the first feature may comprise a plurality of columner conductive parts extending in the thickness-wise direction and a semiconductive part that exhibits semiconductivity in its plane direction. In the sheet, respective conductive parts may be surrounded by the semiconductive part with an insulating part therebetween. The sheet may comprise conductive particles contained in a sheet member exhibiting semiconductivity in a state oriented so as to be arranged in the thickness-wise direction thereof. The sheet of the second feature has a static charge-eliminating layer integrally provided on the surface of a sheet member. The sheet of the third feature has a conductive part for static-charge elimination to be connected to a ground. The sheet can inhibit static electricity from being accumulated on the surface thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an anisotropically conductive sheet that exhibits conductivity in its thickness-wise direction, and is suitably used as a connector.

Abstract: An anisotropically conductive sheet can retain required conductivity over a long time even when used repeatedly, or used under a high -temperature environment. The sheet contains conductive particles exhibiting magnetism in a state oriented in a thickness-wise direction in an elastic polymeric substance having a durometer hardness of 20 to 90. The particles are coated with a lubricant or parting agent. In addition, the sheet has a long service life owing to its high durability and thermal durability.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an anisotropically conductive sheet that exhibits conductivity in its thickness-wise direction, and is suitably used as a connector. The anisotropically conductive sheet of the first feature may comprise a plurality of columner conductive parts extending in the thickness-wise direction and a semiconductive part that exhibits semiconductivity in its plane direction. In the sheet, respective conductive parts may be surrounded by the semiconductive part with an insulating part therebetween. The sheet may comprise conductive particles contained in a sheet member exhibiting semiconductivity in a state oriented so as to be arranged in the thickness-wise direction thereof. The sheet of the second feature has a static charge-eliminating layer integrally provided on the surface of a sheet member. The sheet of the third feature has a conductive part for static-charge elimination to be connected to a ground. The sheet can inhibit static electricity from being accumulated on the surface thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is an anisotropically conductive sheet which can retain required conductivity over a long time even when used repeatedly, or used under a high-temperature environment, and has a long service life owing to its high durability and thermal durability, a production process thereof, and applied products thereof.

Abstract: A molded solid electrolyte, a molded electrode and an electrochemical device which contain a polymer composition consisting of 50 to 100 wt % of 1,2-polybutadiene having a 1,2-vinyl content of 70% or more and a crystallinity of 5 to 50%, and 0 to 50 wt % of polar rubber. According to the present invention, it becomes possible to obtain a molded solid electrolyte provided with high ionic conductivity and high workability, or a molded electrode having high electrode activity, and it is also possible to obtain an electrochemical device showing excellent activating properties by using the molded solid electrolyte and the molded electrode.

Abstract: Disclosed are a molded solid electrolyte and molded electrode having excellent electrochemical properties and high procesability. As a binder for these molded articles, a hydrogenated block copolymer is used which is obtained by hydrogenating a straight chain or branched block copolymer containing a block (A) comprising polybutadiene whose 1,2-vinyl bond content is 15% or less and a block (B) comprising a butadiene (co)polymer consisting of 50 to 100% by weight of butadiene and 0 to 50% by weight of other monomers in which 1,2-vinyl bond content of butadiene portion is 20 to 90%, wherein (A)/(B)=5 to 70/95 to 30% by weight.

Abstract: An electroconductive elastomer-forming composition comprising (a) 100 parts by weight of a vinyl group-containing polydimethylsiloxane having a standard polystyrene-reduced molecular weight of 10,000-40,000, (b) 5-50 parts by weight of a hydrosilyl group-containing polydimethylsiloxane having a standard polystyrene-reduced molecular weight of 10,000-40,000 and (c) 30-1,000 parts by weight of electroconductive particles. Said composition can form a conductor of small thickness having good conductivity, excellent heat resistance and excellent durability.

Abstract: An electro-conductive sheet having a thickness between 10 and 200 microns that includes carbon fibrils having diameters within the range 0.0036 to 0.5 microns and length to diameter ratios of at least 5 in an electrically insulating polymer material.