Abstract: A detection system includes: an acquiring unit that acquires document data representative of a document which includes a plurality of pages; a selector that selects, for each page of the document, a first printing sheet which contains a detected element or a second printing sheet which does not contain the detected element such that the first printing sheet is selected for at least one page; a supplier that supplies the first or the second printing sheet selected by the selector; a printer that sequentially prints the document acquired by the acquiring unit on the printing sheets supplied by the supplier; a detector that detects a detected element contained in a printing sheet on which the document is printed by the printer; and a reporter that reports detection of the detected element in a printing sheet by the detector.

Abstract: A recording paper contains a pulp fiber and a magnetic fiber having a large Barkhausen effect. The fiber orientation ratio of this recording paper by an ultrasonic propagation velocity method is in a range of more than 1.3 to less than 1.8, and the degree of shrinkage in an MD thereof is 0.25% or less.

Abstract: A transfer paper for electrophotography contains a pulp fiber and a magnetic material for generating a large Barkhausen effect. An average dehydration speed S1a (an average value (% by mass/second) of dehydration speeds S1 of 5 sheets of paper) is 0.15 or less. The dehydration speed S1 is represented by (W1a?W1b)/30. Here, W1a represents a moisture content ratio (% by mass) of the paper after moisture conditioning, and W1b represents a moisture content ratio (% by mass) of the paper after a dehydration process including leaving the paper in a 80° C. environment for 30 seconds after moisture conditioning.

Abstract: A security system includes: an ordinary document output apparatus that outputs an ordinary document which is a non-secret document; a secret document output apparatus that outputs a secret document to a medium having a detection target unit and being a dedicated medium for the secret document; and detection units that are provided at each of at least a first passage, or an entrance and exit of the first passage, and a second passage, or a entrance and exit of the second passage, and that detects the detection target unit, the first passage being used when the secret document is moved from the secret document corresponding region to the ordinary document corresponding region, and the second passage being used when the secret document is moved from at least one of the ordinary document corresponding region and the secret document corresponding region to an outside of the space.

Abstract: An anionic polymerizable monomer is added to a reaction system in which an anion species which is incapable of initiating polymerization but may react with polymerization inhibiting substances to convert them into compounds that do not inhibit polymerization is present, and then an anion species capable of initiating polymerization is added thereto. It becomes possible to produce high molecular weight polymers and to precisely control the molecular weight thereof even if polymerization inhibiting substances are present in the system or when polymerization inhibiting substances enter from outside.

Abstract: A recording medium includes a magnetic material and a pulp-fiber, a minimum value of shortest distances between the magnetic material and an edge of the recording medium substantially parallel to the pulp-fiber orientation direction being about 1 mm or more.

Abstract: A magnetic wire includes a magnetic metal wire material having a surface coated with a layer of an insulating material. The magnetic wire has a magnetic coercive force of 30 A/m or less and has a Barkhausen effect.

Abstract: A recording medium detecting system includes a magnetic field-generating unit that generates an alternating magnetic field in a predetermined particular region, a detecting unit provided close to the particular region, that detects a change in magnetic flux density not smaller than a predetermined magnetic-flux-density difference B2, and a recording medium, containing multiple magnetic wires made of a magnetic material and formed in a wire shape having a predetermined length, that causes a large Barkhausen effect when the alternating magnetic field is applied. A magnetic-flux-density difference B1 detected by the detecting unit at an installation position thereof when the recording medium is placed in the particular region is not smaller than the magnetic-flux-density difference B2.

Abstract: Disclosed is a recording paper containing pulp fibers and magnetic fibers, in which the fiber orientation ratio is within a range selected from the range from 1.8 to 3.0 and the range from 1.0 to 1.3 as measured by an ultrasonic wave velocity method.

Abstract: An anionic polymerizable monomer is added to a reaction system in which an anion species which is incapable of initiating polymerization but may react with polymerization inhibiting substances to convert them into compounds that do not inhibit polymerization is present, and then an anion species capable of initiating polymerization is added thereto. It becomes possible to produce high molecular weight polymers and to precisely control the molecular weight thereof even if polymerization inhibiting substances are present in the system or when polymerization inhibiting substances enter from outside.

Abstract: A secrecy management information recording device has an information input section which inputs image information printed by a printer and secrecy management information corresponding to the image information, a transport mechanism which receives a printing sheet on which the image information has been printed by the printer, and discharges the sheet after passage over a heat generating resistor, and a magnetic tag forming section which controls generation of heat by the heat generating resistor according to content of the secrecy management information corresponding to the image information printed on the transported printing sheet to thermally transfer at least one magnetic member contained in a thermal transfer sheet onto the printing sheet. A magnetic tag representing the content of the secrecy management information is thereby formed on the printing sheet.

Abstract: A recording medium comprising a magnetic material inside, and having a Taber abrasion amount of 10 mg or less. Also provided is a recording medium comprising a magnetic material inside, and having, in an environment of 23° C. and 50% RH, a surface electroresistivity of 1×109 ?/sq to 2×1011 ?/sq and a volume electroresistivity of 1×1010 ?cm to 2×1012 ?cm.

Abstract: A recording medium detecting system includes a magnetic field-generating unit that generates an alternating magnetic field in a predetermined particular region, a detecting unit provided close to the particular region, that detects a change in magnetic flux density not smaller than a predetermined magnetic-flux-density difference B2, and a recording medium, containing multiple magnetic wires made of a magnetic material and formed in a wire shape having a predetermined length, that causes a large Barkhausen effect when the alternating magnetic field is applied. A magnetic-flux-density difference B1 detected by the detecting unit at an installation position thereof when the recording medium is placed in the particular region is not smaller than the magnetic-flux-density difference B2.

Abstract: A card printer in a card information management system. The card printer has a data input part for inputting data acquired by a user. The data is character information of a character generated by a program stored in a predetermined apparatus according to predetermined operations of a user. The card printer has a user ID input part for inputting an ID of the user. The data inputted from the data input part is converted into print information by a print information generation part. Approval information of the supplier of the card is generated by an approval information generation part. This print information and the approval information are printed on a card by a print part through an image processing part and a print control part. The user can obtain the card to which the approval information is added on demand.

Abstract: A scanned medium including: a sheet substrate; and a line-shaped magnetic body formed inside the sheet substrate, wherein the magnetic properties of the magnetic body are detected inside a magnetic field formed by a scanning apparatus, and the magnetic body has at least a portion thereof formed so as to have the same directional component as that of the magnetic field, regardless of the direction in which the sheet substrate is positioned.

Abstract: A magnetic material detecting device which detects a magnetic material by applying a magnetic field to the magnetic material and detecting a magnetic field generated from the magnetic material by the applied magnetic field, and which includes a magnetizing coil which emits a magnetic field that excites the magnetic material, and a dummy coil which generates a magnetic field that excites the magnetic material by electromagnetic induction caused by the magnetic field emitted from the magnetizing coil, in which the dummy coil is disposed at a position where the electromagnetic induction is generated.

Abstract: An aspect of the present invention provides a recording medium including a matrix material and a magnetic material, wherein the contrast density of the surface is about 0.05 or less.

Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a process for industrially advantageously producing a polymer having a high molecular weight and a narrow, monodispersed molecular weight distribution, and more particularly, a block copolymer of an anionic polymerizeable monomer and an acrylic monomer. The object of the present invention was able to be achieved by reacting an acrylic monomer with a polymer anion, the terminal of which has been modified by a compound that forms a living carbanion capable of polymerizing an anionic polymerizeable monomer by reacting with an anion, but which itself does not polymerize, in the presence of a compound represented by formula (1): (R1)nM (wherein, R1 represents a C1-C20 alkyl group or a C6-C20 aryl group, R1 may be the same or different in the case n is 2 or more, M represents an atom belonging to Group 2, 12 or 13 of the long form of the periodic table, and n represents the valency of M).

Abstract: An electronic paper includes: a main body that is provided with a display unit that displays an image; a storage unit that stores the image data; a controller that controls the display unit to display the image data stored in the storage unit; a battery that supplies electric power to the display unit and the controller; and an cartridge unit that is detachable from the main body and causes the image to be erased from the main body when detached from the main body.

Abstract: A print information processing system includes a print data recording apparatus and a print data reproducing apparatus. In the print data recording apparatus, a human-readable image generation unit generates a human-readable image representing first data, and a two-dimensional code image generation unit generates a two-dimensional code image representing second data. A print data generation unit combines the human-readable image and the two-dimensional code image to generate print data, and a printing unit prints the print data on a print medium. In the print data reproducing apparatus, a reading unit reads the two-dimensional code image included in the print data printed on the print medium, and a print data decoding unit decodes the two-dimensional code image read by the reading unit, to reproduce the second data.