Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the adhesive force between a layer containing a (meth)acryloyl polymer, and an adherend arranged on the layer, and enhancing the sound insulating property of the laminated glass. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has a one-layer or two or more-layer structure, the interlayer film includes a first layer containing a (meth)acryloyl polymer prepared by polymerizing polymerization components including at least one kind of cyclic skeleton-containing (meth)acryloyl monomer selected from the group consisting of a (meth)acryloyl monomer having an aromatic skeleton, a (meth)acryloyl monomer having an alicyclic skeleton and a (meth)acryloyl monomer having a cyclic ether skeleton, and a content of the cyclic skeleton-containing (meth)acryloyl monomer is 50% by weight or more in 100% by weight of the polymerization components.

Abstract: A valve device includes a valve, a drive device, and a transmission unit. A valve changes a flow mode of refrigerant that flows in a circulation path of a refrigeration cycle device. The transmission unit includes a driving-side rotary body, a magnetic transmission member, and a driven-side rotary body. The driving-side rotary body includes multiple magnetic magnet poles in a rotational direction. The magnetic transmission member includes multiple magnetic transmission bodies which are configured to be magnetized by the magnetic magnet poles. The driven-side rotary body includes multiple magnetic magnet poles in a rotational direction. The driven-side rotary body rotates in response to a rotary motion of the multiple magnetic magnet poles of the driving-side rotary body via the magnetic transmission body. The number of the magnetic magnet poles and the number of the magnetic transmission bodies are different from each other.

Abstract: A valve device includes a valve, a drive device, a magnet coupling, and a screw mechanism. The valve includes a valve body and changes a flow mode of refrigerant flowing in a circulation path of a refrigeration cycle device. The drive device includes an electric drive unit as a drive source. The magnet coupling includes a driving-side rotary body and a driven-side rotary body that are magnetically connected to each other in a non-contact manner and transmits a rotary motion of the electric drive unit from the driving-side rotary body to the driven-side rotary body. The screw mechanism converts the rotary motion of the driven-side rotary body into an axial linear motion of the valve body. The valve device is configured to change the flow mode of refrigerant by using the linear motion of the valve body caused via the magnet coupling and the screw mechanism in response to the drive of the electric drive unit.

Abstract: A valve device includes a valve that changes a flow state of refrigerant flowing in a circulation path of a refrigeration cycle device, and a drive device that drives the valve. The drive device includes an electric drive unit that drives the valve, a circuit board having a control circuit that controls a drive of the electric drive unit, and a detector that detects a state of the refrigerant. The electric drive unit, the circuit board and the detector are housed in a housing. The electric drive unit, the circuit board, and the detection body are electrically connected to each other inside the housing.

Abstract: A valve device includes a valve, a driving device, and a transmission unit. The valve changes a circulation mode of refrigerant flowing through a circulation path of a refrigeration cycle system. The driving device drives the valve. The driving device includes a housing and an electric driving unit as a drive source. The transmission unit is arranged in a driving transmission path extending from the electric driving unit to the valve, and changes a speed of rotation generated by driving of the electric driving unit. The transmission unit is entirely or partially arranged in the housing that is partitioned from the circulation path in a liquid-tight manner.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating property over a wide range of temperature from 10° C. to 30° C. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is an interlayer film for laminated glass having a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure, the interlayer film includes a layer containing a cured product, the cured product is a cured product of a photocurable compound or a moisture-curable compound, and in viscoelasticity measurement at a frequency of 1 Hz and in a shearing mode for the layer containing a cured product, a peak temperature of tan ? is ?50° C. or more and 30° C. or less, and tan ? at the peak temperature of tan ? is 2.0 or more.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating property over a wide temperature range with width of at least 15° C. in a temperature region from 10° C. to 30° C. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is an interlayer film for laminated glass having a two or more-layer structure, the interlayer film includes a layer containing a cured product or a polyolefin resin, the cured product is a cured product of a photocurable compound or a moisture-curable compound, the layer containing a cured product or a polyolefin resin has a glass transition temperature of ?10° C. or more and 0° C. or less, tan ? at the glass transition temperature of the resin layer of 2.5 or more, and a storage modulus G? at ?5° C. of the resin layer of 3.0×104 Pa or more and 5.0×106 Pa or less.

Abstract: A plasma processing method includes a gas supply step and a film forming step. In the gas supply step, a gaseous mixture containing a compound gas containing a silicon element and a halogen element, an oxygen-containing gas, and an additional gas containing the same halogen element as the halogen element contained in the compound gas and no silicon element is supplied into a chamber. In the film forming step, a protective film is formed on a surface of a member in the chamber by plasma of the gaseous mixture supplied into the chamber.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating property over a wide range of temperature from 0° C. to 40° C. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is an interlayer film for laminated glass having a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure, the interlayer film includes a resin layer, and a ratio of a first storage modulus G? at a peak temperature of a maximum peak of tan ? to a second storage modulus G? at a temperature 100° C. higher than the peak temperature of the maximum peak of tan ? is 50 or more and 500 or less in viscoelasticity measurement at a frequency of 1 Hz in a shearing mode.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of effectively enhancing the sound insulating property at 6300 Hz while effectively preventing deterioration in sound insulating property at 3150 Hz in laminated glass. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure and includes a resin layer containing a resin and a plasticizer. The interlayer film has a resonance frequency X of 550 Hz or more and 740 Hz or less, a loss factor Y in a secondary mode of 0.35 or more, and satisfies a formula: Y>0.0008X?0.142 in a measurement of resonance frequency in a secondary mode in a damping test for laminated glass according to a central exciting method of laminated glass, when the laminated glass is obtained by arranging the interlayer film between two glass plates of 25 mm wide, 300 mm long and 2 mm thick.

Abstract: Provided is a resin film capable of enhancing both the sound insulating property and the transparency. A resin film according to the present invention has a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure, and includes a first layer containing polyvinyl acetate or a (meth)acryloyl polymer, and a compound having two or more hydroxyl groups, and the hydroxyl group in the compound having two or more hydroxyl groups is a secondary or tertiary alcoholic hydroxyl group or a phenolic hydroxyl group.

Abstract: Provided is a resin film capable of enhancing both the sound insulating property and the transparency. A resin film according to the present invention has a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure, and includes a first layer containing a resin component that is a thermoplastic resin or a cured product of a photocurable compound or a moisture-curable compound, and a terpene phenol resin.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass with which the sound insulating properties of laminated glass can be enhanced. The interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has a one-layer structure or a two or more-layer structure, and includes a first layer having a glass transition temperature in dynamic viscoelasticity measurement of ?30° C. or more and 10° C. or less, and when a glass transition temperature in unit ° C. of the first layer is referred to as Tg, a loss tangent tan ? of the first layer at Tg satisfies both of the following formula (1) and formula (2): (Loss tangent tan ? of the first layer at Tg)?1.55??(1) (Loss tangent tan ? of the first layer at Tg)=A×(first storage modulus G? of the first layer at Tg?10° C./second storage modulus G? of the first layer at Tg+10° C.)+B??(2) in the above formula (2), A is 0.003 or more and 0.04 or less, and B is 0.7 or more and 1.4 or less.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating properties of laminated glass, and making foaming less likely to occur in an end part. The interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention includes a first layer, and a lateral covering part that covers at least part of a lateral part of the first layer, and the first layer has a shear elastic modulus at 25° C. of 0.17 MPa or less, and the lateral covering part has a shear elastic modulus at 25° C. of more than 1 MPa.

Abstract: A plasma processing method includes a gas supply step and a film forming step. In the gas supply step, a gaseous mixture containing a compound gas containing a silicon element and a halogen element, an oxygen-containing gas, and an additional gas containing the same halogen element as the halogen element contained in the compound gas and no silicon element is supplied into a chamber. In the film forming step, a protective film is formed on a surface of a member in the chamber by plasma of the gaseous mixture supplied into the chamber.

Abstract: A microwave automatic matcher includes a movable body, a driving unit, a matching control unit, a reflection coefficient measuring unit, and a setting unit. The matching control unit consecutively moves the movable body from a start position in one direction by a distance of a difference between the start position and the target position in a matching operation carried out for the plasma process and then variably controls the position of the movable body until the measurement of the reflection coefficient obtained by the reflection coefficient measuring unit falls within the first neighboring range by monitoring the measurement of the reflection coefficient.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an interlayer filling material for a touch panel which is used for filling an interlayer space between a touch panel and another component or an interlayer space between transparent conductive films included in the touch panel in production of a personal digital assistant, which is excellent in followability to steps, which can provide a touch panel laminate that is less likely to suffer cracks or breakage. The present invention also aims to provide a touch panel laminate produced using the interlayer filling material for a touch panel.

Abstract: A microwave automatic matcher includes a movable body, a driving unit, a matching control unit, a reflection coefficient measuring unit, and a setting unit. The matching control unit consecutively moves the movable body from a start position in one direction by a distance of a difference between the start position and the target position in a matching operation carried out for the plasma process and then variably controls the position of the movable body until the measurement of the reflection coefficient obtained by the reflection coefficient measuring unit falls within the first neighboring range by monitoring the measurement of the reflection coefficient.

Abstract: A plasma treatment device includes a dielectric window containing SiO2. The insulating film to be etched comprises silicon carbonitride. In a first plasma treatment step, a processing gas which contains no oxygen gas and contains CH2F2, etc, is used to deposit a protective film. In a second plasma treatment step, a processing gas which contains oxygen gas and contains CH3F, etc. is used to etch away the top and other portions of a part having a convex cross-sectional shape.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of forming a dummy gate in manufacturing a field effect transistor. The method includes a first process of exposing a workpiece having a polycrystalline silicon layer to plasma of HBr gas, and a second process of further exposing the workpiece to the plasma of HBr gas after the first process. The first process includes etching the polycrystalline silicon layer to form a dummy semiconductor part having a pair of side surfaces from the polycrystalline silicon layer, and forming a protection film based on a by-product of etching on the pair of side surfaces in such a manner that the thickness of the protection film becomes smaller toward a lower end of the dummy semiconductor part.