Abstract: The heat dissipating housing (1) of the present invention includes a housing body (11) made of metal, and a first semiconducting tape for heat dissipation (12) attached to at least a part of the inner wall of the housing body (11). The first semiconducting tape for heat dissipation (12) includes a fluoropolymer substrate (13) containing carbon black, and an adhesive layer (14) formed on the fluoropolymer substrate (13).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a polyolefin porous film, the method including the steps of: (a) melt-kneading a solution containing a polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight of 500,000 or more and a solvent to obtain a kneaded product; (b) extruding and cooling the kneaded product to obtain a gel-like molded product; (c) drawing the gel-like molded product to obtain a drawn sheet; (d) removing the solvent from the drawn sheet, followed by drying to obtain a film in which fine pores are formed; (e) conducting heat treatment, while fixing the film in both directions of a MD and a TD thereof and drawing the film at a draw ratio of exceeding 0% to less than 0.1% in at least one direction of the MD and the TD thereof; and (f) conducting heat treatment while decreasing a width of the film in at least one direction of the MD and the TD of the film.

Abstract: A battery separator (13) of the present invention includes a porous film (12) serving as a substrate and a crosslinked polymer layer (11) supported on the porous film (12). The crosslinked polymer layer (11) contains a crosslinked polymer and inorganic particles, and is non-porous. The crosslinked polymer is obtained by reacting a reactive polymer having a functional group in its molecule with a polyfunctional compound reactive with the functional group so as to crosslink at least a part of the reactive polymer. A lithium ion secondary battery of the present invention includes a positive electrode (14), a negative electrode (15), the battery separator (13) of the present invention disposed between the positive electrode (14) and the negative electrode (15), and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution. The battery separator (13) is disposed so that the porous film (12) faces the negative electrode (15) and the crosslinked polymer layer (11) faces the positive electrode (14).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery separator including: a porous substrate; and a layer of a crosslinked polymer supported on at least one surface of the porous substrate, in which the crosslinked polymer is obtained by reacting (a) a reactive polymer having, in the molecule thereof, a reactive group containing active hydrogen with (b) a polycarbonate urethane prepolymer terminated by an isocyanate group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery separator including: a porous substrate; and a layer of a crosslinked polymer supported on at least one surface of the porous substrate, in which the crosslinked polymer is obtained by reacting (a) a reactive polymer having, in the molecule thereof, a first reactive group containing active hydrogen and a second reactive group having cationic polymerizability with (b) a polycarbonate urethane prepolymer terminated by an isocyanate group.

Abstract: The invention provides a battery separator comprising a porous resin film and a crosslinked polymer supported thereon and having iminodiacetic acid groups in side chains of the polymer chains. The iminodiacetic acid group is preferably represented by the formula wherein M1 and M2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a lithium atom, a potassium atom, a sodium atom, or triethylamine. It is preferred that the layer of the crosslinked polymer is substantially nonporous or solid, and ion conductive, and that the crosslinked polymer has in the molecule oxetanyl groups which are capable of cation polymerization.

Abstract: The method for producing a porous film of the present invention includes producing a stretched film by stretching a resin sheet containing at least polyolefin, and then irradiating the stretched film with a vacuum ultraviolet ray. The separator for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention is composed of the porous film obtained by the production method of the present invention. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention is provided with the separator for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery of the present invention.

Abstract: A porous film which has a crosslinked structure and, due to this structure, has excellent resistance to film breakage at high temperatures and excellent transverse-direction shape retention even at high temperatures, uses of the film are provided. The porous film comprises a crosslinked material of a resin composition containing a polyolefin. The film has a peak of shrinkage force in a transverse direction (TD) at a temperature region of the shutdown temperature or higher of the film, and the shrinkage force as measured at the peak being 80 N/cm2 or lower.

Abstract: A porous film which has a crosslinked structure and, due to this structure, has excellent resistance to film breakage at high temperatures and excellent transverse-direction shape retention even at high temperatures, uses of the film are provided. The porous film comprises a crosslinked material of a resin composition containing a polyolefin. The film has a peak of shrinkage force in a transverse direction (TD) at a temperature region of the shutdown temperature or higher of the film, and the shrinkage force as measured at the peak being 80 N/cm2 or lower.

Abstract: There are provided a porous film comprising a polymer composition comprising (a) a polymer having C═C double bond and an aliphatic ring having 5 to 10 carbon atoms in a main chain thereof; and (b) another resin; a porous film, wherein all or a part of C═C double bond in the (a) polymer is disappeared; and a porous film, wherein the (a) polymer and the (b) resin are cross-linked therebetween. The porous film has appropriate porosity, air permeability and puncture strength, and is especially excellent in latent heat resistance or heat resistance. Further, there are provided a process for producing the porous film; a separator for a battery comprising the porous film; and a battery comprising the separator.

Abstract: A microporous film which is excellent in permeability and mechanical strength and has breakage resistance at high temperatures; a separator for a nonaqueous-electrolyte battery which comprises the microporous film; and a nonaqueous-electrolyte battery employing the separator. The microporous film has a gel content of from 20 to 90% as determined through 3-hour immersion in boiling xylene.

Abstract: To provide a microporous film having excellent permeability and mechanical strength as well as excellent SD function at low temperatures and film-breaking resistance at high temperatures. A microporous film made of a resin composition at least comprising 1 to 50% by weight of a ring-opening polymer of an unsaturated condensed alicyclic compound, and 1 to 50% by weight of one or more resin components selected from the group consisting of polyolefins having a weight-average molecular weight of 500000 or less, thermoplastic elastomers and graft copolymers.

Abstract: A porous film having high strength, homogeneous porous structure, and excellent affinity for electrolytic solutions and suitable for use as a separator for batteries and capacitors; a process for producing the film; and a battery and capacitor each employing the porous film as a separator. The porous film comprises a resin composition including from 70 to 99.9% by weight of an high molecular weight polyolefin resin and from 0.1 to 30% by weight of a polymer having a polyacrylate, polymethacrylate, poly (ethylene oxide), poly (propylene oxide), poly(ethylene propylene oxide), polyphosphazene, poly(vinyl ether) or polysiloxane structure as or in a main chain and having a chain oligo (alkylene oxide) structure in side chains.

Abstract: A microporous film which is excellent in permeability and mechanical strength and has breakage resistance at high temperatures; a separator for a nonaqueous-electrolyte battery which comprises the microporous film; and a nonaqueous-electrolyte battery employing the separator. The microporous film has a gel content of from 20 to 90% as determined through 3-hour immersion in boiling xylene.