Abstract: A method for classifying a powder using a fluid classifier, which comprises a mixing step of mixing a powder and an assistant agent composed of an alcohol, an input step of inputting the powder mixed in the mixing step into the fluid classifier, a heating step of heating a gas, a supply step of supplying the gas heated in the heating step into the fluid classifier, and a classification step of classifying the powder according to particle diameters in the fluid classifier.

Abstract: A guiding apparatus includes a hanger line that continuously conveys hangers that are suspended from the hanger line at predetermined intervals and a guide unit installed in the line and driven in synchronization with the line while holding at least one of the objects, thereby maintaining the attitude of the object and guiding the attitude maintained object along the line.

Abstract: A data processing apparatus includes: a receiving unit configured to receive input data including processing-target data from outside; a measuring unit configured to measure the data amount of the processing-target data included in the received input data; a data processing unit configured to perform predetermined processing on the processing-target data, and to output a result of the processing as output data; and a control unit configured to set the data processing unit to an active state based on reception of the input data by the receiving unit, and when the data amount of the output data reaches the data amount of data obtained by performing the predetermined processing on data of the data amount measured by the measuring unit, to set the data processing unit to a sleep state.

Abstract: To provide a flexible metal laminate plate obtained by pasting together an adhesive film, that suppresses the generation of dimensional variation, and a metal foil. (Resolution Means) A polyimide film having a manufacturing film width of 1 m or more; an anisotropy index (AI) expressed by formula 1 of 12 or less across the entire width, when the propagation speed V of an ultrasonic pulse is measured at an orientation angle (?) of the film of 45° and 135°, based on the machine conveyance direction (MD) of the film; and a thermoplastic polyimide layer with a thickness of 0.5 to 20 ?m provided on at least one surface.

Abstract: A guiding apparatus includes a hanger line that continuously conveys hangers that are suspended from the hanger line at predetermined intervals and a guide unit installed in the line and driven in synchronization with the line while holding at least one of the objects, thereby maintaining the attitude of the object and guiding the attitude maintained object along the line.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus has an image forming unit and a feeding unit for feeding a recording material at a predetermined speed to the image forming unit. A reflective type sensor reads irradiated light reflected off of the recording material and an image reading unit reads the light so as to obtain a surface image of the recording material so that a feed control unit can control the feeding of the recording medium so that a moving distance is shorter and in the case of feeding it at a predetermined speed while the recording material is read by the image reading unit. In the image forming apparatus a reflective type determination unit determines a predetermined attribute of the recording material using the surface image of the recording material read by the image reading unit so that the image forming apparatus can determine a kind of recording material based on the attribute obtain so as to form the image on the recording material.

Abstract: Provided is a method for classifying a powder using a classifier, wherein the method comprises: a mixing step for mixing a powder and an auxiliary agent formed from an alcohol aqueous solution containing 10 to 50 mass % of an alcohol; an introduction step for introducing the powder mixed in the mixing step to the classifier; a heating step for heating a gas; a feed step for feeding the gas heated in the heating step to the classifier; and a classifying step for classifying the powder in the classifier on the basis of grain size.

Abstract: Provided is a process for producing an aromatic hydrocarbon efficiently at high yield from a lower hydrocarbon containing methane as a major component, and such a process for producing an aromatic hydrocarbon includes the step of reacting a lower hydrocarbon containing methane as a major component in the presence of a transition-metal-containing crystalline metallosilicate catalyst which is obtainable by supporting 5 to 25 parts by weight of a transition metal (X) on 100 parts by weight of a modified crystalline metallosilicate obtainable by subjecting a crystalline metallosilicate to a series of treatment (A) including a step (i) of eliminating part of a metal from the crystalline metallosilicate and a silylation step (ii).

Abstract: To solve a problem of an increase of kinds of toner patches required for an adjustment accompanying an increase of kinds of half tones to be coped with that results from an intention of acquiring more stable image by forming the toner patches between paper sheets. It becomes possible to form more toner patches and therefore to deal with an increase of kinds of toner patches by correcting a density in a space of a line count obtained by summing up a line count corresponding to a space between paper sheets during a continuous printing operation, a rear-end blank line count of the n-th page, and a leading-end blank line count of the (n+1)th page that is enabled by comparing the size of a recording material and the size of pixel data and thereby by identifying a blank portion of the recording material.

Abstract: A method for classifying a powder using a fluid classifier, which comprises a mixing step of mixing a powder and an assistant agent composed of an alcohol, an input step of inputting the powder mixed in the mixing step into the fluid classifier, a heating step of heating a gas, a supply step of supplying the gas heated in the heating step into the fluid classifier, and a classification step of classifying the powder according to particle diameters in the fluid classifier.

Abstract: A data processing apparatus comprises: a receiving unit configured to receive input data including processing-target data from outside; a measuring unit configured to measure a data amount of the processing-target data included in the received input data; a data processing unit configured to perform predetermined processing on the processing-target data, and to output a result of the processing as output data; and a control unit configured to set the data processing unit to an active state based on reception of the input data by the receiving unit, and when a data amount of the output data reaches a data amount of data obtained by performing the predetermined processing on data of the data amount measured by the measuring unit, to set the data processing unit to a sleep state.

Abstract: Ethylene polymer particles having an intrinsic viscosity [?] of 5 dl/g to 30 dl/g, a degree of crystallinity of as high as 80% or more, and a specific shape on the surface of the particles. The ethylene polymer particles can be obtained by carrying out polymerization of olefins including ethylene using an olefin polymerization catalyst containing a solid titanium catalyst component including magnesium, halogen and titanium under specific conditions. The ethylene polymer particles obtained by a solid phase method, such as solid phase drawing molding, are capable of providing a molded article with high strength.

Abstract: To solve a problem of an increase of kinds of toner patches required for an adjustment accompanying an increase of kinds of half tones to be coped with that results from an intention of acquiring more stable image by forming the toner patches between paper sheets. It becomes possible to form more toner patches and therefore to deal with an increase of kinds of toner patches by correcting a density in a space of a line count obtained by summing up a line count corresponding to a space between paper sheets during a continuous printing operation, a rear-end blank line count of the n-th page, and a leading-end blank line count of the (n+1)th page that is enabled by comparing the size of a recording material and the size of pixel data and thereby by identifying a blank portion of the recording material.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus has an image forming unit and a feeding unit for feeding a recording material at a predetermined speed to the image forming unit. A reflective type sensor reads irradiated light reflected off of the recording material and an image reading unit reads the light so as to obtain a surface image of the recording material so that a feed control unit can control the feeding of the recording medium so that a moving distance is shorter and in the case of feeding it at a predetermined speed while the recording material is read by the image reading unit. In the image forming apparatus a reflective type determination unit determines a predetermined attribute of the recording material using the surface image of the recording material read by the image reading unit so that the image forming apparatus can determine a kind of recording material based on the attribute obtain so as to form the image on the recording material.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus has an image forming unit and a feeding unit for feeding a recording material at a predetermined speed to the image forming unit. A reflective type sensor reads irradiated light reflected off of the recording material and an image reading unit reads the light so as to obtain a surface image of the recording material so that a feed control unit can control the feeding of the recording medium so that a moving distance is shorter and in the case of feeding it at a predetermined speed while the recording material is read by the image reading unit. In the image forming apparatus a reflective type determination unit determines a predetermined attribute of the recording material using the surface image of the recording material read by the image reading unit so that the image forming apparatus can determine a kind of recording material based on the attribute obtain so as to form the image on the recording material.

Abstract: The present invention provides ethylene polymer particles obtained by a solid phase method such as solid phase drawing molding and capable of providing a molded article with high strength. The ethylene polymer particles have an intrinsic viscosity [?] of 5 dl/g to 30 dl/g, a degree of crystallinity of as high as 80% or more, and a specific shape on the surface of the particles. The ethylene polymer particles can be obtained, for example, by carrying out polymerization of olefins including ethylene using an olefin polymerization catalyst containing a solid titanium catalyst component including magnesium, halogen and titanium under specific conditions.

Abstract: A jet mill has a disk-shaped hollow part in the interior of the mill body. The hollow part is divided into an annular grinding zone for grinding a material by high-speed swirling air flows supplied through plural air nozzles and an annular classifying zone provided inside the grinding zone and communicated to an exit space for classifying the ground material by the swirling air flows in the grinding zone. An annular first constricted passageway is arranged between the grinding zone and the classifying zone to thereby divide and communicate them, and preferably an annular second constricted passageway between the classifying zone and the inside exit thereof. Accordingly, a jet mill realizing a high classification precision for a desired particle size of ground material with a narrow size distribution and having a simple inner configuration to allow easy cleaning before and after operation can be provided.

Abstract: A material comprising a resin comprising unsaturated vinyl units and a magnetic material; a spherical composite composition, which is produced by a simple production process having high productivity without the need of two or more production steps; and a process of producing the spherical composite composition are set forth. The spherical composite composition can be obtained by adding a magnetic material to an aqueous medium having a resin dispersed therein, dispersing the material in the medium, and then forming the dispersion into particles by spray drying.

Abstract: It reduces a moving distance of a recording medium and thereby reduces the moving distance to be secured in an image forming apparatus so as to reduce size of the apparatus by a simple method. It is possible to feed a recording medium 304 at lower speed than normal speed on calibrating of a sensor unit 123 so as to reduce a distance passed by the recording medium 304. It is possible to render the moving distance of the recording medium half by rendering feeding speed on the calibrating half the normal speed.

Abstract: A jet mill has a disk-shaped hollow part in the interior of the mill body. The hollow part is divided into an annular grinding zone for grinding a material by high-speed swirling air flows supplied through plural air nozzles and an annular classifying zone provided inside the grinding zone and communicated to an exit space for classifying the ground material by the swirling air flows in the grinding zone. An annular first constricted passageway is arranged between the grinding zone and the classifying zone to thereby divide and communicate them, and preferably an annular second constricted passageway between the classifying zone and the inside exit thereof. Accordingly, a jet mill realizing a high classification precision for a desired particle size of ground material with a narrow size distribution and having a simple inner configuration to allow easy cleaning before and after operation can be provided.