Abstract: By using a coating method, which is a simple method of manufacturing a transparent conductive film at low cost, a transparent conductive film formed with heating at a low temperature, in particular, lower than 300° C. with both of excellent transparency and conductivity and also with excellent film strength and a method of manufacturing this transparent conductive film are provided.

Abstract: A display control apparatus configured to perform display control in a manner that a first frame indicating a region to be digitally zoomed in an input image and a second frame indicating a region to be enlarged in the input image are superimposed on the input image. A display control method including performing display control in a manner that a first frame indicating a region to be digitally zoomed in an input image and a second frame indicating a region to be enlarged in the input image are superimposed on the input image. A computer-readable recording medium having an image processing program recorded therein, the image processing program causing a computer to perform the display control method.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing surface-treated oxide particles which can be used in an active-material layer for a positive electrode or a negative electrode in a storage battery. Oxide particles in which an alkaline compound is contained in a part or the whole area of the surface of each of the particles are brought into contact with a gas containing a volatile acidic compound to produce a neutralization product by a gas phase reaction, thereby producing surface-treated oxide particles in which the neutralization product is contained. The alkaline compound comprises at least one compound selected from compounds respectively containing lithium (Li), sodium (Na) and magnesium (Mg), the volatile acidic compound comprises at least one compound selected from compounds respectively containing boron (B), phosphorus (P) and silicon (Si), and the oxide particles comprise an alkali-composited oxide containing at least one transition metal selected from manganese, cobalt, nickel, iron and titanium.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing surface-treated oxide particles which can be used in an active-material layer for a positive electrode or a negative electrode in a storage battery. Oxide particles in which an alkaline compound is contained in a part or the whole area of the surface of each of the particles are brought into contact with a gas containing a volatile acidic compound to produce a neutralization product by a gas phase reaction, thereby producing surface-treated oxide particles in which the neutralization product is contained. The alkaline compound comprises at least one compound selected from compounds respectively containing lithium (Li), sodium (Na) and magnesium (Mg), the volatile acidic compound comprises at least one compound selected from compounds respectively containing boron (B), phosphorus (P) and silicon (Si), and the oxide particles comprise an alkali-composited oxide containing at least one transition metal selected from manganese, cobalt, nickel, iron and titanium.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a coating liquid for forming a transparent conductive film, capable of forming a transparent conductive film having excellent transparency and electrical conductivity using a wet-coating method. Disclosed is the method for producing a coating liquid for forming a transparent conductive film, the method including a heating and dissolution step and a dilution step, in which the conditions for heating and dissolution/reaction of the heating and dissolution step are such that the heating temperature is in the range of 130° C.?T?180° C., and the heating time is in the range shown in FIG. 1.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a transparent conductive film which is formed via a coating step, a drying step and a baking step, wherein the baking step is characterized in that the dried coating film containing the organic metal compound as the main component is baked by being heated to a baking temperature or higher, at which at least the inorganic component is crystallized, under an oxygen-containing atmosphere having a dewpoint of ?10° C. or lower, whereby an organic component contained in the dried coating film is removed therefrom by a heat decomposition, a combustion or the combination thereof to thereby form a conductive oxide microparticle layer densely filled with conductive oxide microparticles containing the metal oxide as a main component.

Abstract: By using a coating method, which is a method of manufacturing a transparent conductive film, with low-temperature heating lower than 300° C., a transparent conductive film with excellent transparency, conductivity, film strength, and resistance stability and a method of manufacturing this film are provided. In the method of manufacturing a transparent conductive film, a heat energy ray irradiating step is a step of irradiating with the energy rays while heating under an oxygen-containing atmosphere to a heating temperature lower than 300° C. to form the inorganic film, and the plasma processing step is a step of performing the plasma processing on the inorganic film under a non-oxidizing gas atmosphere at a substrate temperature lower than 300° C. to promote mineralization or crystallization of the film, thereby forming a conductive oxide fine-particle layer densely packed with conductive oxide fine particles having a metal oxide as a main component.

Abstract: An input device includes a first operation part and a second operation part. The first operation part is used to adjust a parameter for photographing or content reproduction and is arranged on a first axis. The second operation part is used to adjust the parameter for photographing or content reproduction and is arranged on a second axis which has an inclination different from an inclination of the first axis. A parameter adjustment unit, which is assigned to an operation with regard to the first operation part, is different from a parameter adjustment unit, which is assigned to an operation with regard to the second operation part.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a metal oxide film to be formed through the following processes: a coating process of forming a coating film on a substrate by using a coating liquid for forming metal oxide film containing any of various organometallic compounds; a drying process of making the coating film into a dried coating film; and a heating process of forming an inorganic film from the dried coating film under an oxygen-containing atmosphere having a dew-point temperature equal to or lower than ?10° C.

Abstract: A connected-device-information managing unit that obtains connection information that is predetermined information for connection from a connected device as a communication counterpart, holds it, and, when a communication process is completed normally, holds a parameter value used in the communication process as normal connection information which is a part of the connection information for each connected device, and a hands-free controller that performs a communication process based on the connection information. When a communication process is started with a device that normal connection information has been already stored in the connected-device-information managing unit, the hands-free controller sets a parameter based on the normal connection information to perform the communication process.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a metal oxide film to be formed through the following processes: a coating process of forming a coating film on a substrate by using a coating liquid for forming metal oxide film containing any of various organometallic compounds; a drying process of making the coating film into a dried coating film; and a heating process of forming an inorganic film from the dried coating film under an oxygen-containing atmosphere having a dew-point temperature equal to or lower than ?10° C.

Abstract: By using a coating method, which is a simple method of manufacturing a transparent conductive film at low cost, a transparent conductive film formed with heating at a low temperature, in particular, lower than 300° C. with both of excellent transparency and conductivity and also with excellent film strength and a method of manufacturing this transparent conductive film are provided.

Abstract: By using a coating method, which is a method of manufacturing a transparent conductive film, with low-temperature heating lower than 300° C., a transparent conductive film with excellent transparency, conductivity, film strength, and resistance stability and a method of manufacturing this film are provided. In the method of manufacturing a transparent conductive film, a heat energy ray irradiating step is a step of irradiating with the energy rays while heating under an oxygen-containing atmosphere to a heating temperature lower than 300° C. to form the inorganic film, and the plasma processing step is a step of performing the plasma processing on the inorganic film under a non-oxidizing gas atmosphere at a substrate temperature lower than 300° C. to promote mineralization or crystallization of the film, thereby forming a conductive oxide fine-particle layer densely packed with conductive oxide fine particles having a metal oxide as a main component.

Abstract: A connected-device-information managing unit that obtains connection information that is predetermined information for connection from a connected device as a communication counterpart, holds it, and, when a communication process is completed normally, holds a parameter value used in the communication process as normal connection information which is a part of the connection information for each connected device, and a hands-free controller that performs a communication process based on the connection information. When a communication process is started with a device that normal connection information has been already stored in the connected-device-information managing unit, the hands-free controller sets a parameter based on the normal connection information to perform the communication process.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a transparent conductive film which is formed via a coating step, a drying step and a baking step, wherein the baking step is characterized in that the dried coating film containing the organic metal compound as the main component is baked by being heated to a baking temperature or higher, at which at least the inorganic component is crystallized, under an oxygen-containing atmosphere having a dewpoint of ?10° C. or lower, whereby an organic component contained in the dried coating film is removed therefrom by a heat decomposition, a combustion or the combination thereof to thereby form a conductive oxide microparticle layer densely filled with conductive oxide microparticles containing the metal oxide as a main component.

Abstract: It is aimed at providing: a coating liquid for nickel film formation suitable for forming a nickel film combinedly possessing an excellent electroconductivity and an excellent film-forming ability (surface flatness), by a coating method, particularly inkjet printing; a nickel film obtained by using the nickel film formation coating liquid; and a production method of such a nickel film. A coating liquid for nickel film formation comprises: nickel formate; and an amine based solvent having a boiling point within a range between 180° C. inclusive and 300° C. exclusive, as a main solvent, thereby allowing obtainment of a coating liquid for nickel film formation suitable for inkjet printing; and there can be obtained a uniform and flat nickel film having a low resistance and being excellent in film strength (adhesion force), by coating the nickel film formation coating liquid onto a substrate; drying the coated coating liquid; and subsequently calcining the dried coating liquid at a temperature of 200° C.

Abstract: [Object] It is aimed at providing: a coating liquid for nickel film formation suitable for forming a nickel film combinedly possessing an excellent electroconductivity and an excellent film-forming ability (surface flatness), by a coating method, particularly inkjet printing; a nickel film obtained by using the nickel film formation coating liquid; and a production method of such a nickel film. [Solving Means] A coating liquid for nickel film formation comprises: nickel formate; and an amine based solvent having a boiling point within a range between 180° C. inclusive and 300° C.

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition can be obtained by adding about 0.1 to 20 parts by weight of a diene-series block copolymer (2) to 100 parts by weight of a resin composition containing a polycarbonate-series resin (1) as a basic component of which the proportion of terminal hydroxy groups relative to the whole of the terminals is 1 mole % or above (about 5 to 40 mole %). The polycarbonate-series resin base may further comprise a thermoplastic resin composition (3) such as a rubber-modified styrenic resin. The block copolymer component (2) includes an epoxy-modified block copolymer, etc. When added an organophosphorus compound as a flame retardant (4), or a fluorine-containing resin as a flame-retartant auxiliary (5), a halogen-free flame-retardant thermoplastic resin composition can be obtained. A thermoplastic resin with an improved flowability and impact strength can be obtained by modifying a polymer blend of the polycarbonate-series resin and the styrenic-series resin in quality.

Abstract: An electrically-driven closure apparatus for building includes a shutter curtain, a driving device for driving the shutter curtain to open and close an opening, a load detecting spring disposed between the driving device and a fixed member or the frame, and sensors for detecting the rotation of the driving device. The driving device is supported rotatably around the axis of the extending shaft in accordance with load variation. The load detecting spring is slidably fixed by a spring fixing member. Thus, the spring fixing member can be used also as an adjustment member for adjusting the spring constant.

Abstract: An electrically-driven closure apparatus for building includes the following parts: a shutter curtain, a driving device for driving the shutter curtain to open and close an opening by forward and backward driving power of an electric motor, the driving device being rotationally displaceable forward and backward relative to a fixed part in accordance with load applied thereto; a forward load detecting spring disposed between the driving device and a fixed member or the frame, so as to produce force which resists forward rotational movement of the driving device; a backward load detecting spring disposed between the driving device and a fixed member or the frame, so as to produce force which resists backward rotational movement of the driving device; and sensors for detecting the rotational displacements of the driving device. Spring constants of the forward and backward load detecting springs are independently adjustable.