Abstract: The maximum value of the reaction force generated on the circuit substrate can be reduced. An electronic control device includes a cover having a hollow opening; a connector inserted into the opening; and a seal member having compressibility that is arranged in contact with a first position of an inner peripheral portion of the opening and that comes into close contact with the inner peripheral portion of the opening and the connector in a compressed state; where the opening has a thickness in a first direction penetrating through the hollow of the opening; an area of a hollow region which is a hollow region of the opening is reduced or maintained along the first direction; the seal member is arranged on an outer peripheral portion of the connector and inserted in the first direction to the opening together with the connector; and an area of the hollow region at the first position is smaller than an area of the hollow region at an entrance of the opening in the first direction.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic control unit that can be used even in a mounting environment causing severe salt damage. In order to achieve the above-described object, in an electronic control unit according to the present invention, a minimum distance between a wall and a respiratory filter is set to be 3 mm or more.

Abstract: Provided is a polymer that can be used as a base resin for a positive photosensitive resin composition and a negative photosensitive resin composition, wherein the positive photosensitive resin composition and the negative photosensitive resin composition are soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution, can form a fine pattern, can achieve high resolution, and have good mechanical properties even when they are cured at low temperature. Also provided are a positive photosensitive resin composition and a negative photosensitive resin composition using the polymer. The polymer is represented by general formulas (1) and/or (2): wherein T1 and T2 may be the same as, or different from, each other and represent any of —CO— and —SO2—; X1 is a tetravalent organic group; and l is 0 or 1; and X2 is a divalent organic group.

Abstract: Provided is a compound that can be used as a base resin for a photosensitive resin composition. The photosensitive resin can form a fine pattern and can achieve high resolution without impairing mechanical strength and solubility. The compound is represented by the general formula (1): wherein Z represents a linear, branched or cyclic divalent hydrocarbon group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms; X1 to X3 represent any of —CO2—, —CONRX1—, —O—, —NRX1—, —S—, —SO2—, —SO3— and —SO2NRX1— and may be the same as or different from each other, provided that RX1 is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms; Ar represents a divalent aromatic group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms; L1 and L2 independently represent a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms; and x and y are each independently 0 or 1.

Abstract: A resin-sealed in-vehicle electronic control device in the present disclosure is a resin-sealed in-vehicle electronic control device including a circuit board on which an electronic component is mounted, a connector housing that electrically connects the circuit board to an external terminal, and a sealing resin fixing the connector housing to the circuit board. The connector housing has a through hole allowing communication between a second end surface located opposite to a first end surface on which the external terminal is mounted and a side surface of the connector housing adjoining the second end surface, and the sealing resin is continuous to fill at least the inside of the through hole and cover a part of an outer periphery of the connector housing and at least a part of an outer periphery of the circuit board.

Abstract: An electronic control unit includes: a wiring substrate having a first surface on which a conductor wire is formed; a first electronic component that is implemented on the first surface of the wiring substrate, and has a large heat generation amount; a second electronic component that is implemented on the first surface of the wiring substrate, and has a heat generation amount smaller than the first electronic component; and a resin that covers the first electronic component, the second electronic component, and the first surface of the wiring substrate, and a second surface of the wiring substrate that is opposite to the first surface. A distance between an outer surface of the resin immediately below the first electronic component, and the second surface of the wiring substrate is longer than a distance between an outer surface of the resin immediately above the second electronic component, and the first surface of the wiring substrate.

Abstract: The maximum value of the reaction force generated on the circuit substrate can be reduced. An electronic control device includes a cover having a hollow opening; a connector inserted into the opening; and a seal member having compressibility that is arranged in contact with a first position of an inner peripheral portion of the opening and that comes into close contact with the inner peripheral portion of the opening and the connector in a compressed state; where the opening has a thickness in a first direction penetrating through the hollow of the opening; an area of a hollow region which is a hollow region of the opening is reduced or maintained along the first direction; the seal member is arranged on an outer peripheral portion of the connector and inserted in the first direction to the opening together with the connector; and an area of the hollow region at the first position is smaller than an area of the hollow region at an entrance of the opening in the first direction.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic control device that can be reduced in size and weight and can maintain high reliability even under a severe environment. The electronic control device includes: a control substrate; a connector having one end connected to the control substrate and the other end connected to an external terminal; and a housing that covers at least the control substrate and a connecting portion on the connector with the control substrate, in which the housing includes a resin and a metal plate, the metal plate includes a bend part at its outer peripheral portion, and the bend part is covered with the resin.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic control device that can reduce a usage amount of an adhesive constituting a seal member, by relieving a stress caused in the seal member disposed in a gap between a first housing part and a second housing part in a high-temperature environment. In an electronic control device including: a component mounting board mounted with an electronic component; and a first housing part and a second housing part that are fixed to each other via a seal member and define a first space that accommodates the component mounting board, at least one predetermined housing part of the first or second housing part has a recess formed on a surface facing the seal member, and a second space is formed between the recess and the seal member.

Abstract: To provide an electronic controller by which a heat dissipation property for an electronic part can be enhanced. The electronic controller is an electronic controller including a circuit board on which an electronic part is mounted, and a housing accommodating the circuit board. A metallic plate facing the electronic part is provided at part of the housing, and an outer surface of the metallic plate is covered with a second resin film thinner than the metallic plate. An inner surface of the metallic plate is covered with a first resin film thinner than the metallic plate.

Abstract: Providing a highly reliable electronic control device capable of achieving both low cost and productivity. An electronic control device including an electronic component, a control substrate on which the electronic component is mounted, and a sealing resin that seals the control substrate, the electronic control device being installed outside the vehicle cabin or in the engine compartment, the electronic control device further including a housing case that fixes the control substrate, and an outer periphery of the housing case being covered with a sealing resin.

Abstract: Provided is a highly reliable electronic control device which has not only an effect of reducing costs but also an effect of facilitating a manufacturing process. To include a control board; a connector including a terminal connected to the control board; and a housing case to which the control board and the connector are fixed. The control board has a part sealed with a sealing resin. The connector is disposed at a position facing another part of the control board, being isolated from the sealing resin by the control board and the housing case.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic control device that can be reduced in size and weight and can maintain high reliability even under a severe environment. The electronic control device includes: a control substrate; a connector having one end connected to the control substrate and the other end connected to an external terminal; and a housing that covers at least the control substrate and a connecting portion on the connector with the control substrate, in which the housing includes a resin and a metal plate, the metal plate includes a bend part at its outer peripheral portion, and the bend part is covered with the resin.

Abstract: A method for measuring a distance of diffusion of a curing catalyst for a thermosetting silicon-containing material includes the steps of: forming a silicon-containing film from a composition containing a thermosetting silicon-containing material, a curing catalyst and a solvent; coating the silicon-containing film with a photosensitive resin composition containing a resin whose solubility in alkaline developer is increased by the action of an acid, an acid generator and a solvent, and subsequently heating to prepare a substrate on which the silicon-containing film and a resin film are formed; irradiating the substrate with a high energy beam or an electron beam to generate an acid and heat-treating the substrate to increase the solubility of the resin in an alkaline developer by the action of the acid in the resin film; dissolving the resin film in an alkaline developer; and measuring a film thickness of the remaining resin.

Abstract: A negative-tone resist composition is provided that contains a free photoacid generator and a multifunctional polymer covalently bound to a photoacid-generating moiety, where the composition is substantially free of cross-linking agents. Multifunctional polymers useful in conjunction with the resist composition are also provided, as is a process for generating a resist image on a substrate using the present compositions and polymers.

Abstract: An object is to provide the structure of an ECU enabling resin to be filled without deformation of an electronic circuit board. A resin-sealed vehicle-mounted control device includes: a circuit board; a base member housing the circuit board; and resin filled between the circuit board and the base member. The base member has: a base portion fixing the circuit board; and a side wall opposed to the side surface side of the circuit board. The resin is provided at least between the circuit board and the base portion. The side wall has an opening at any position on the side of the base portion from a position opposed to the side surface side of the electronic circuit board.

Abstract: Provided are a driver and a driver-integrated electric actuator that can suppress a temperature rise of the driver integrated with an electric actuator. A driver circuit of an electric actuator-integrated driver controls a current to be supplied to an electric actuator. A metal member (heat-conducting portion) conducts heat generated in the driver circuit. A driver sealing portion is fixed to the electric actuator and seals the driver circuit and the metal member. The metal member is extended to the electric actuator.

Abstract: Provided is a highly reliable electronic control device which has not only an effect of reducing costs but also an effect of facilitating a manufacturing process. To include a control board; a connector including a terminal connected to the control board; and a housing case to which the control board and the connector are fixed. The control board has a part sealed with a sealing resin. The connector is disposed at a position facing another part of the control board, being isolated from the sealing resin by the control board and the housing case.

Abstract: Providing an electronic control device excellent in reliability with low cost. An electronic control device includes: an electronic component; a control substrate on which the electronic component is mounted; a sealing resin for sealing the control substrate; and a metal housing case at least a portion of which is sealed with the sealing resin; a terminal for electrically connecting the control substrate with an external device; and a fixing plate for positioning and fixing the terminal with respect to the housing case. After the terminal is fixed to the housing case by the fixing plate, the terminal is electrically connected to the control substrate and subsequently a portion of the terminal and the control substrate are sealed with the sealing resin.

Abstract: Provided is a highly reliable electronic control device which has not only an effect of reducing costs but also an effect of facilitating a manufacturing process. To include a control board; a connector including a terminal connected to the control board; and a housing case to which the control board and the connector are fixed. The control board has a part sealed with a sealing resin. The connector is disposed at a position facing another part of the control board, being isolated from the sealing resin by the control board and the housing case.